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He criticizes the narrative that Trump "knowingly lied," arguing that such a claim is implausible because Trump genuinely believed the 2020 election was stolen, a belief shared by many Americans, regardless of its accuracy. Turley underscores that lying, in and of itself, is protected speech under the First Amendment, citing Supreme Court rulings to support this point. Therefore, prosecuting someone for political speech poses serious constitutional questions.