Political Speech of Retired Admirals & Generals episode artwork

EPISODE · Feb 25, 2025 · 56 MIN

Political Speech of Retired Admirals & Generals

from FedSoc Forums · host The Federalist Society

What constitutional protections exist for retired admirals and generals commenting on political candidates, campaigns, and sitting presidents? What constitutes prohibited speech? What enforcement mechanisms exist for any such prohibited speech? What additional national security concerns exist when retired admirals and generals weigh in on politics?Join leading experts to examine the legal parameters of the persistent use of political speech by retired military officials in American politics.Featuring: Prof. Michael R. Dimino, Sr., Professor of Law, Widener University Commonwealth Law SchoolDr. Robert Leider, Assistant Professor of Law, George Mason University, Antonin Scalia Law SchoolJ. Daniel McCarthy, Federal Special Master, US District Court For The District Of ColumbiaModerator: Andrew Darlington, Director, Florida Office of Election Crimes and Security

Episode metadata supplied by the publisher feed · Published Feb 25, 2025

Embed this episode

Ready to play

Political Speech of Retired Admirals & Generals

0:00 56:18

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

No similar episodes found.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of FedSoc Forums?

This episode is 56 minutes long.

When was this FedSoc Forums episode published?

This episode was published on February 25, 2025.

Is there a transcript available for this episode?

Yes, a full transcript is available for this episode. You can read the complete transcript on the episode page.

Can I download this FedSoc Forums episode?

Yes. Use the download control on the episode player to save the publisher-provided media file.
URL copied to clipboard!