The genuine threat is not that a president’s life is in danger, but that the Trump administration is attempting to silence the speech of political adversaries. The genuine threat is not that a president’s life is in danger, but that the Trump administration is attempting to silence the speech of political adversaries. In 1969, the court concluded that when a man drafted to serve in the Vietnam War said, “[i]f they ever make me carry a rifle the first man I want to get in my sights is L.B.J.,” that was not enough to fall within the category of true threats.
Author: Jessica Levinson
Published at: 2025-05-19 21:21:27
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