On the recordFebruary 7, 2021
The First Amendment is designed to protect people from their government. In this case, he literally incited people to attack the government, to attack a co-equal branch of the government.
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transcripts.cnn.comAmy Klobuchar: “The First Amendment is designed to protect people from their government. In this case, he literally incited people to…”
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Klobuchar argues against the former President's claim that he was exercising his First Amendment rights, stating he incited a riot against the government.
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