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John Fetterman: “I absolutely believe in free speech.”

Featuring: John Fetterman, Democratic | U.S. Senate Pennsylvania

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Published | Video Starts at 54:17

It's like, you should be entitled to have these different views and, my God, the political violence in our country, you know, like, I'm not offended by those views. But I strongly disagree with them. And that's part of free speech. And like, I absolutely believe in free speech. And I think many of those things were, were, were repugnant and things I could never sign off on. And that's, that's the point. (54:17–54:20)

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