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Reflections and questions going forward on the Trump indictment for an assault on our democracy

Does it matter, legally, whether or not former President Donald Trump believed the lies he told about the 2020 election? Can ignorance be a defense?

Here & Now‘s Robin Young and Deepa Fernandes talk with Laurence Tribe, professor of constitutional law emeritus at Harvard University.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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