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Journalist, lawyer, academic; loves Cardinals and four children and 8 grandchildren
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Opinion: On our 250th birthday, a timely reminder from the chief justice that the founders envisioned ‘an asylum for mankind’

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By William Freivogel Verified
| Gateway Journalism Review
Four days short of the 250th birthday of the United States, Chief Justice John Roberts delivered a powerful opinion reasserting the founders’ vision of a refuge from oppression where everyone is born a citizen. Roberts reminded the nation and its president of the words of the great Revolutionary War pamphleteer, Thomas Paine, and Black abolitionist, Frederick Douglass, who championed the American promise of birthright citizenship.
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Opinion: Homage to a ‘dirty cop’

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By William Freivogel Verified
| Gateway Journalism Review
When President Trump danced on Robert S. Mueller III’s grave and wrote how “glad” he was that Mueller was dead, my thoughts flashed back 22 years to the riveting events of the evening of March 10, 2004. In a darkened George Washington University hospital room, a seriously ill John Ashcroft was holding his wife’s hand while the nation’s most powerful national law enforcement officials gathered around them. FBI Director Mueller was one of the last to arrive.
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Protesters have broad rights to protest but can’t interfere with law enforcement

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By William Freivogel Verified
| Gateway Journalism Review
Protesters against federal ICE enforcement raids have First Amendment rights to photograph ICE agents, to criticize agents by name and to march and shout in protest against federal immigration enforcement. But protesters can lose their constitutional protections if they interfere with law enforcement agents. Seven federal appeals courts have confirmed that the First Amendment protects a person’s right to film and record police and federal agents in public spaces.
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