Donald Trump speaks during a rally Tuesday, March 1, 2016, in Louisville, Ky. (Credit: AP/John Bazemore) Last week, federal judge David Hale ruled that Trump’s exhortation for the audience at a March 2016 rally in Louisville, Kentucky, to “get ’em [three protesters] out of here” could be incitement. That is unusual enough to make headlines, especially because the defendant is Donald Trump.