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Linda McMahon: “First Amendment right has to be strong and as robust in our…”

Featuring: Linda McMahon, Republican | Secretary of the U.S. Department of Education | National

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Secretary of Education Linda McMahon interviewed by Washington Examiner News Editor Marisa Schultz

Published | Video Starts at 06:05

Antisemitism was a clear demonstration to us of some of the hatred that is on campus. And I was asked, after we challenged some of the universities, are you really trying to shut down free speech? Absolutely not. First Amendment right has to be strong and as robust in our country as ever before. But there is a Time, place, and manner for protest and. And civil protest on campuses. And that's what we've challenged colleges to do and universities to do. (06:05–06:10)

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Asserts the importance of maintaining a strong First Amendment right in the country.

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