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Jamie Raskin: “Of course not. The first thing we have to remark is that the Citizens United case did not endow a single individual with…”

On the recordJune 2, 2014
Of course not. The first thing we have to remark is that the Citizens United case did not endow a single individual with any right to speak that he or she did not already have.
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Jamie Raskin
Democratic · Maryland

Editor's note · Context

Raskin clarifies that Citizens United did not create new speech rights.

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