Obama Judge OKs Lawsuits Against Trump for His “Inciting Words” on J6
U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta, appointed by Barack Obama, ruled Tuesday that Trump’s remarks at his Stop the Steal rally plausibly were inciting words that were not protected by the 1st amendment right to speech. He said he is not shielded from liability for his conduct and many of his social media posts that day. He agreed that he cannot be held liable for his official acts that day
“President Trump has not shown that the Speech reasonably can be understood as falling within the outer perimeter of his Presidential duties,” Mehta wrote. “The content of the Ellipse Speech confirms that it is not covered by official-acts immunity.”
The Obama judge said he is not immune from civil claims.
[[File:Mehta A.jpg|Mehta_A]]Obama’s judgeThe 79-page ruling is meant to set the stage for a civil trial
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