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Ben Cline: “Actually, the request was rejected. When the case was…”

Featuring: Ben Cline, Republican | U.S. House Virginia, District 6

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Published | Video Starts at 02:09

In fact, there was no real world harm that you could articulate justified giving the federal government the power to silence him as a presidential candidate. Was there. Actually, the request was rejected. When the case was actually. When you actually were not able to, it was restricted, correct? The gag order was restricted, correct? Well, we filed for an order in the district Court. The district court granted an order. President Trump appealed that order. (02:09–02:26)

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