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This Is Not a Moment to Settle With Trump

The New York Times · Jameel Jaffer · last updated
Judge Learned Hand, revered for his eloquent and consequential defense of free speech at the height of World War I, came to fear, later in his life, that Americans had placed too much faith in lawyers and legal institutions.

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