1st Amendment lawyer reacts to arrest of Don Lemon
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The director of public advocacy at the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression (FIRE) offers a Q&A on what you can and cannot do.
Lemon, held in custody overnight, spoke to supporters in Los Angeles following his release and first court appearance.
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Jane Fonda announced she had launched a 21st-century incarnation of the Committee for the First Amendment, originally formed in 1947.
The founders simply wanted to prevent Congress and the federal government from establishing a national religion.
Government has a responsibility to ensure that people can exercise their constitutional rights without fear of retaliation.
Days after his arrest following coverage of an ICE protest in Minnesota, Don Lemon called the move an attempt to "intimidate" him.