And that's why he says he introduced a bill that would prohibit federal funds from going to entities who employ people that condone or advocate for political violence or domestic terrorism. And If you are espousing for political violence and terrorism, you can be arrested because it's unlawful. It is, I'm telling you, black and white in the law. It's unlawful. We asked Congressman Van Orden for more clarification on what kind of speech qualifies as political violence. (00:40–00:47)
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Asserts that advocating for political violence and terrorism is unlawful and can lead to arrest.
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