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So let’s walk down Pennsylvania Avenue.” .” He ended his speech by saying a protest at the Capitol was meant to “try and give our Republicans, the weak ones … the kind of pride and boldness that they need to take back our country. The governing legal standard for violent speech is found in Brandenburg v.
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