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Trump's Defamation Suits and Threats

The Brian Lehrer Show

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Presidential Legal Immunity and Defamation Challenges

This chapter explores the legal complexities surrounding the ability to sue a sitting president, referencing historical cases like Bill Clinton's. The discussion extends to the challenges private citizens face when considering lawsuits against public figures for defamation, particularly in the context of the 2020 election.

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