{"id":2053914,"date":"2023-10-03T14:39:02","date_gmt":"2023-10-03T18:39:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/whoopi-goldberg-is-very-upset-that-donald-trump-gets-free-speech\/"},"modified":"2023-10-03T14:41:14","modified_gmt":"2023-10-03T18:41:14","slug":"whoopi-goldberg-is-very-upset-that-donald-trump-gets-free-speech","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/whoopi-goldberg-is-very-upset-that-donald-trump-gets-free-speech\/","title":{"rendered":"Whoopi Goldberg furious over Trump&#8217;s free speech privilege."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">16<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fwhoopi-goldberg-is-very-upset-that-donald-trump-gets-free-speech%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2053914&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>&#8220;The View&#8221; Host Whoopi Goldberg Criticizes Trump&#8217;s Freedom of Speech<\/h2>\n<p>Whoopi Goldberg, the \u200boutspoken host of &#8220;The View,&#8221; expressed her frustration over former President Donald Trump&#8217;s ability to freely voice \u2062his opinions, especially when he uses that freedom to publicly criticize those involved in his ongoing trial.<\/p>\n<p>During a \u2062recent episode of \u200bthe popular ABC talk show, \u200bGoldberg argued\u200c that Trump&#8217;s vocal complaints about \u200bthe judge and prosecutors should be considered &#8220;threats&#8221; and pose a potential risk to them \u200cand others.<\/p>\n<h3>WATCH:<\/h3>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Whoopi claims Trump&#8217;s criticism of the people prosecuting him are actually threats \u200band he should have his speech censored.<br \/>&#8220;Why can he\u2064 continue to threaten judges, threaten AGs,\u200b and\u2062 threaten just people?&#8221;<br \/>She suggests there&#8217;s a double standard. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/q6nprZ0kzP\">pic.twitter.com\/q6nprZ0kzP<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Nicholas Fondacaro (@NickFondacaro) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NickFondacaro\/status\/1709225529906225311?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 3, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Goldberg questioned, &#8220;Why \u200dcan he continue to threaten judges, threaten AGs,\u2062 and threaten just people?&#8221; Her co-host, Sunny Hostin, nodded in agreement.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Now, I understand that some folks say it&#8217;s freedom of speech, but if I\u2063 did that, they would\u2063 not consider it freedom of speech,&#8221; Goldberg \u200ccontinued, implying that she would face consequences for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/whoopi-goldberg-is-very-upset-that-donald-trump-gets-free-speech\/\" title=\"Whoopi Goldberg furious over Trump's free speech privilege.\">making similar public complaints<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;So why \u2064does he get to continue to threaten \u2014 \u200cand it&#8217;s threats like he did with January 6th,&#8221; she added. &#8220;He basically said, &#8216;Come after her.&#8217; He \u200bdidn&#8217;t say exactly \u200bthose words, but I don&#8217;t know how else \u2062you \u2063take those words \u2014 but why is he continuously \u2062allowed to do that when \u200bnone of us would be able to?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Later in the segment, co-hosts Joy Behar and Sunny Hostin accused Trump of &#8220;hiding behind \u200cthe \u200dFirst Amendment,&#8221; suggesting that he uses it as a shield when attacking individuals\u200c like former Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Mark \u2062Milley and his own former Vice President Mike Pence.<\/p>\n<p>Hostin also pointed out \u200cthat while limited &#8220;gag\u2062 orders&#8221; have been issued to \u200dprevent\u200b Trump from \u2064<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/james-comer-says-hunter-biden-legal-team-is-intimidating-witnesses-who-fear-for-their-lives\/\" title=\"James Comer Says Hunter Biden Legal Team Is Intimidating Witnesses Who \u201cFear for Their Lives\u201d\">threatening potential witnesses<\/a>, these orders have not been extensive enough to restrict his \u200dspeech significantly.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> What potential dangers\u200c does \u200cWhoopi Goldberg \u200chighlight regarding Trump&#8217;s inflammatory rhetoric \u2063and its \u2062impact on democracy<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Berg condemned Trump&#8217;s use of \u200chis freedom of speech, stating\u2064 that she believes it should come\u2062 with certain limitations and responsibilities. She argued that Trump&#8217;s\u2063 continuous attacks on the credibility of the trial, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-administration-hit-with-class-action-lawsuit-over-pressuring-big-tech-to-censor-users\/\" title=\"Biden Administration Hit With Class-Action Lawsuit Over Pressuring Big Tech to Censor Users\">including personal attacks<\/a> on the judge and\u200d district \u2064attorney, are not only disrespectful but also disregard \u2064the \u200cprinciples\u200c of fair judicial processes.<\/p>\n<p>Goldberg emphasized the \u200dimportance of freedom \u200dof speech in a democratic society but stressed that \u2063it should not be used as a tool to spread misinformation or incite hatred. She argued that Trump&#8217;s public statements are often baseless and \u200baimed at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wisconsin-senator-documents-big-tech-rigging-the-2022-election-against-republicans\/\" title=\"Wisconsin Senator Documents Big Tech Rigging The 2022 Election Against Republicans\">manipulating public opinion<\/a> rather than promoting genuine \u2063discourse.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, Goldberg\u2062 highlighted the potential dangers of Trump&#8217;s\u2064 inflammatory rhetoric, stating that his words have the power to influence his followers and can potentially incite violence. She pointed to the Capitol insurrection \u2063on January 6th, 2021, as a direct result \u2063of Trump&#8217;s rhetoric and argued that his freedom \u2062of speech led to a concerning breach of democracy.<\/p>\n<p>Goldberg also criticized Trump&#8217;s tendency to \u200buse \u200chis platform to attack \u200cindividuals who question or\u2062 challenge\u200d his decisions. She argued that a leader should be open to \u200dcriticism and diverse perspectives, and that Trump&#8217;s behavior is not in\u2063 line with the \u2064principles of a functioning democracy.<\/p>\n<p>In conclusion,\u200b Whoopi \u2062Goldberg, a vocal host on &#8220;The View,&#8221; criticized former President Donald Trump&#8217;s freedom \u200dof speech, stating that it \u200dshould \u200dbe accompanied by limitations and responsibilities. She highlighted Trump&#8217;s continuous attacks on the ongoing trial and his tendency to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/white-house-yet-to-identify-solarwinds-hackers-msm-baselessly-blame-russia\/\" title=\"White House yet to identify Solarwinds hackers, MSM baselessly blame Russia\">spread baseless claims<\/a> and incite division. Additionally, Goldberg expressed concern over\u2062 the\u200c potential dangers of Trump&#8217;s rhetoric and its impact on democracy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cThe View\u201d host Whoopi Goldberg expressed frustration over former President Donald Trump&#8217;s freedom of speech, particularly as he used it to publicly criticize those involved in his ongoing trial. Goldberg voiced her complaint on Tuesday&#8217;s episode of the ABC talk show.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":93,"featured_media":2053915,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[541],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2053914","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-daily-wire"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2053914","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/93"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2053914"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2053914\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2053915"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2053914"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2053914"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2053914"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}