Journalist Georgia Fort Asks Court to Dismiss Charges in Cities Church Protest Case

Journalist Georgia Fort asks court to dismiss charges in Cities Church protest case

Independent journalist Georgia Fort, who was present during an anti-ICE protest that interrupted a St. Paul church service, has filed a motion to dismiss criminal charges against her.

Attorneys for Georgia Fort file to have federal charges thrown out

Fort was among several people, including journalist Don Lemon and civil rights attorney Nekima Levy Armstrong, charged following a protest at a St. Paul church.

Journalist Georgia Fort seeks dismissal of charges over anti-ICE protest at St. Paul church

Her attorneys argue the indictment violates her First Amendment free speech rights among other things.

Journalist Georgia Fort, who filmed ICE protest in church, seeks dismissal of federal charges

Independent journalist Georgia Fort is asking a judge to dismiss the federal charges brought against her after she livestreamed a protest inside a St. Paul church, arguing the prosecution violates her First Amendment rights and accusing the Justice Department of “vindictive prosecution.” Fort was indicted alongside three other journalists — including former CNN anchor Don […]

Journalist seeks dismissal of charges over anti-ICE protest at St. Paul church

MINNEAPOLIS — Attorneys for Twin Cities journalist Georgia Fort asked a judge on Thursday to throw out federal charges against her over an anti-ICE protest at a St. Paul church, arguing the indictment violates her First Amendment free speech ...