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Trump Called Threat to Journalistic Freedom After Foreign Press Hit by 'Non-Lethal' Rounds

Trump Called Threat to Journalistic Freedom After Foreign Press Hit by 'Non-Lethal' Rounds

Trump has been called a threat to journalistic freedom by an Australian senator after two members of the press were injured after being hit by "non-lethal" rounds, one Australian and one British.

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The Trump administration’s propaganda about the protests in Los Angeles took a literal hit after two members of the press were hit by ‘non-lethal’ rounds while covering the protests and the aggressive maneuvers of law enforcement.

Australian Journalist Shot by Non-Lethal Round Fired by Police

An Australian journalist named Lauren Tomasi was hit by a non-lethal’ round fired by a police officer while standing in the middle of the street clearly taping a segment for 9 News in Australia.

You can see in this clip that the police aimed right for her and her camera operator. A protester followed up by yelling at them, “You just f*cking shot a reporter!”

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