Viewers at cspan and on the internet. Will President Trump threaten free speech. Im publisher here at the Cato Institute and our event today will be attended and represent a conversation among the group you see in front of you. Primarily the three experts on the First Amendment. I want to begin today by introducing each of them briefly, i should say these people have accomplished a great deal in law and the First Amendment so im going to give you a very concise biosav bio o. My first is one who served at the danish publication, he is the author of several books including above all the tyranny of silence. Hes been awarded many literary prizes in denmark including a literary award from the leading intellectual newspaper just last week. Frank buckley, is foundation at the scalia law school, duel canadianamerican citizenship and author of request of the way back. Our final partner will be bob corn revere, a partner in the washington d. C. Office, where he specializes in the First Amendment