Attorney General Pam Bondi has doubled down on her attack on free speech after a MAGA backlash, vowing to use the full force of the law to crack down on left-wing people using violent rhetoric to silence conservatives.
After being reminded by MAGA world that hate speech is protected by the First Amendment, Bondi pushed back on Tuesday, declaring that anything that crosses the line—such as doxing a conservative family or swatting a GOP member of Congress—will be punished.
“Hate speech that crosses the line into threats of violence is NOT protected by the First Amendment. It’s a crime,” she posted on X.
“For far too long, we’ve watched the radical left normalize threats, call for assassinations, and cheer on political violence. That era is over.”
The move comes amid an apparent campaign