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David Cicilline: “Protestors are good. Demonstrations are good. They're part of the First Amendment.”

On the recordJuly 27, 2020
Protestors are good. Demonstrations are good. They're part of the First Amendment.
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David Cicilline
Democratic · Rhode Island

Editor's note · Context

Cicilline defends the right to protest as a fundamental part of democracy.

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