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⚡️🚨 WATCH - Woman arrested mid-interview after criticizing Trump’s Venezuela invasion.

But you won’t hear a peep from the self-anointed “free speech warriors” like Elon Musk or Bari Weiss…

Police just arrested a woman for protesting and saying, “This isn’t just a foreign issue, it’s our tax dollars being used to commit war crimes,” in reference to Venezuela.

If that speech is enough to put you in handcuffs, then the problem isn’t public safety.

It’s dissent. The First Amendment doesn’t die all at once.

It gets strangled in moments like this.
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Kingbee · 6w
What was the charge?
FLASH · 6w
🗞️ https://www.newsbreak.com/alternet-332687158/4426627850940-michigan-police-arrest-woman-speaking-out-against-trump-s-venezuela-invasion-mid-interview
Brl4n² · 6w
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Purp1eOne · 6w
Police cited her for obstructing a roadway and failure to obey lawful commands (a misdemeanor under local ordinances). Reports indicate protesters had marched in streets, blocking traffic despite multiple warnings to move to sidewalks. She was the only one arrested out of ~200 participants, released...