US law enforcement gave false information in case against woman charged in anti-ICE protest
Journalist Georgia Fort was one of nearly 40 people charged after interrupting a Minnesota church service Law enforcement officials provided false information to federal judges
Journalist Georgia Fort was one of nearly 40 people charged after interrupting a Minnesota church service Law enforcement officials provided false information to federal judges as they sought to build a criminal case against the independent journalist Georgia Fort in connection with a January protest, her lawyers said in court filings Thursday asking that the charges against her be dismissed.
Fort was one of nearly 40 people charged after demonstrators interrupted a service at Cities Church in St Paul, Minnesota after they learned an ICE official was a pastor there. Trump administration officials vowed to arrest anyone involved in the protest.
Fort and the former CNN anchor Don Lemon were among those charged with conspiring to interfere with the religious rights of parishioners at their house of worship. They both have strongly denied the charges.
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