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kristinemarie67.bsky.social
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12 days ago
In a house speech?
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chrispesci.bsky.social
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12 days ago
That way it’s covered under the speech and debate clause and she can’t be sued for libel.
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kristinemarie67.bsky.social
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12 days ago
Ahhh..makes sense!
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bluedotbeachlife.bsky.social
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11 days ago
Yes, she can actually:
….defamation is generally not covered by the Speech and Debate Clause, meaning that a legislator can still be sued for defamation even if the defamatory statement was made during legislative proceedings….
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chrispesci.bsky.social
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11 days ago
Thank you!! This makes me feel better.
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….defamation is generally not covered by the Speech and Debate Clause, meaning that a legislator can still be sued for defamation even if the defamatory statement was made during legislative proceedings….