Donald Trump’s defense team argued that his Jan. 6 speech was protected under the First Amendment, dismissing a letter from 144 constitutional scholars and lawyers who called that defense “legally frivolous." https://nyti.ms/3pbSyRT | The New York Times

Trump’s defense team has wrapped up its case, arguing that the former president did not incite the violent attack on the Capitol. Closing arguments are set to take place tomorrow. | CNBC