In two federal courts, a group of protesters received unusually long sentences after the Justice Department accused them of being members of Antifa. These nine protesters were arrested after they demonstrated outside a migrant detention facility in Texas. During the protest, a police officer was shot. Justice correspondent Ali Rogin discussed more with former federal prosecutor Paul Butler.
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Read over Trump's tweet regarding action to be taken against individuals who are subject to have broken the rules implemented by National Security Presidential Memo 7. After students finish reading, they should answer the following questions:
Read over the following article that helps better understand the goals set for National Security Presidential Memo 7.
After you finish reading, create a list of all the protest activities that the memo seems to target. Then discuss — how does the targeted actions on the list impact First Amendment rights to speak, associate and protest?
Written by PBS News Hour Classroom intern Justin Vasquez and PBS News Hour's Victoria Pasquantonio
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