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A Speech and Debate Clause claim refers to a legal argument based on the constitutional provision that grants legislators immunity from civil or criminal liability for statements made during legislative proceedings. This claim protects legislators from being sued or prosecuted for defamation, libel, or other legal actions arising from their speech or debate in the legislative context.
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