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"Journalism Is Not a Crime": Georgia Fort & Don Lemon Arrested for Covering St. Paul Church Protest
Independent journalists Don Lemon and Georgia Fort were arrested and indicted under obscure 19th-century and abortion clinic protection laws for covering a church protest, sparking outrage over First Amendment violations.
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FBI Raids Home of Washington Post Reporter as Attacks on Press Freedom Intensify Under Trump
The FBI's rare raid on a Pulitzer-winning Washington Post reporter's home signals a severe escalation in government efforts to intimidate the press and silence sources, with profound implications for journalistic independence and public accountability.
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