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Open to Debate: 1st Amendment and Trump 2.0

Journalists, politicians, authors and newsmakers from around the world come together at the Cascade PBS Ideas Festival to take a hard look at the people, policy and events that shape our lives.

Open to Debate: 1st Amendment and Trump 2.0

Season 2 Episode 4 | 29m 4s | CC

Nick Gillespie moderates a conversation with civil liberties advocate Nadine Strossen and political commentator Brandi Kruse on free speech. From battles over campus protests to cutting federal funds for universities to restricted press access at White House events, the debaters consider what the First Amendment means in the Trump 2.0 presidency.

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