JohnSJ (78,578 posts)
Can rand paul be sued by libel and slander, for making unsupported charges without evidence
against Dr. Fauci, trying to damage Dr. Fauci's reputation, and exposing Dr. Fauci to public hatred, and posing a risk to Dr. Fauci and his families lives?
You mean like how Sen. Sanders can motivate mass shootings?
And then this idiot chimes in...
LetMyPeopleVote (97,158 posts)
2. Speech and Debate clause protects statements made on the Floor of the Senate
However the criminal referral if sent to the DOJ can be used in defamation case
Apparently I wasn't the only one smelling bullshit...
former9thward (24,072 posts)
17. I would love to see the precedent for that.
Hekate (69,724 posts)
15. I'm sure Rand Paul would just love to have Dr Fauci tied up in court swatting away the lies while...
… RP smears him up one side and down the other in interviews and speeches.
Look at it that way. I’m not sure there’s a downside for RP.
You mean, just like the investigations, flimsy prosecutions, and impeachments involving Trump and those who work for him?
https://www.democraticunderground.com/100215645320