President Trump & the 1st Amendment - When Do Words Go TOO Far? | Episode 35

Your favorite legal duo dives into the hot and heavy world of free speech. The pair explain the First Amendment and identify what speech is protected and what speech is NOT protected. The legal A-Team then turns their sights onto President Trump's January 6, 2021, speech. Were his words Constitutionally protected free speech? Or did his speech fall outside the protection of the First Amendment? Specifically, did his words incite violence or constitute "fighting words" which are not protected? The team goes through key chunks of his speech in detail to give y'all the full scoop.<br /><br />Connect with Andrea on IG: @andrea.s.turner<br /><br />Connect with Austin on IG: @the_dallas_lawyer<br /><br />Check out #LAWYERED on IG: @hash_tag_lawyered