On the floor of the U.S.Senate,Senator Harry Reid said of then presidential candidate Mitt Romney,"He has not paid his taxes in years." Which of the following statements is true?

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On the floor of the U.S.Senate,Senator Harry Reid said of then presidential candidate Mitt Romney,"He has not paid his taxes in years." Which of the following statements is true?​

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The statement is privileged because it was made on the floor of the Senate, where statements are protected by the Speech or Debate Clause of the U.S. Constitution, granting immunity from defamation claims.

On the Floor of the U