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Trump tweets video of him wrestling ‘CNN’

Incident Details

Date of incident: July 2, 2017
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
Targets: CNN

Chilling Statement

Times bureau chief questioned by customs officers when flying into NYC

Incident Details

Date of incident: July 2017
Location: New York, New York
Targets: Jeffrey Gettleman (The New York Times)

Border point →: John F. Kennedy International Airport
Target nationality →: United States
US citizenship status of target →: U.S. citizen
Denied entry? →: No
Stopped previously? →: Yes
Asked for device access? →: No
Asked intrusive questions about work? →: Yes

Albuquerque news crew watches as news van stolen during report on local crime

Incident Details

Date of incident: June 23, 2017
Location: Albuquerque, New Mexico
Targets: KOB

Equipment damaged →: Vehicle, 1
Actor →: Private individual

Photojournalist Brooke Anderson struck with baton by Berkeley police officer while covering protest

Incident Details

Date of incident: June 20, 2017
Location: Berkeley, California
Targets: Brooke Anderson (Independent)

Assailant →: Law enforcement
Was the journalist targeted? →: Yes

Student journalist arrested while covering protest in Minnesota

Incident Details

Date of incident: June 17, 2017
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Targets: David Clarey ([University of] Minnesota Daily)

Arrest status →: Arrested and released
Arresting authority →: Minnesota State Patrol
Charges →: Obstruction: being a public nuisance

June 17, 2017: Charges pending

July 28, 2017: Charges dropped

Rioting: unlawful assembly

June 17, 2017: Charges pending

July 28, 2017: Charges dropped
Unnecessary use of force? →: No

Minneapolis journalist arrested while covering protest

Incident Details

Date of incident: June 17, 2017
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Targets: Susan Du (City Pages)

Arrest status →: Arrested and released
Arresting authority →: Minnesota State Patrol
Charges →: Obstruction: being a public nuisance

June 17, 2017: Charges pending

July 28, 2017: Charges dropped

Rioting: unlawful assembly

June 17, 2017: Charges pending

July 28, 2017: Charges dropped
Unnecessary use of force? →: No

Equipment searched or seized →: Camera, 1

Computer, 1

Work product, 1

Cellphone, 1
Status of equipment →: Returned in full
Search warrant obtained →: No

Courthouse security officer handcuffs Syracuse court reporter, seizes his phone

Incident Details

Date of incident: June 14, 2017
Location: Syracuse, New York
Targets: Douglass Dowty (The [Syracuse] Post-Standard)

Arrest status →: Detained and released without being processed
Arresting authority →: Onondaga County Courthouse Security
Unnecessary use of force? →: No

Equipment searched or seized →: Cellphone, 1
Status of equipment →: Returned in full
Search warrant obtained →: No

Alpha News reporter Preya Samsundar attacked by protesters in Minnesota

Incident Details

Date of incident: June 10, 2017
Location: St. Paul, Minnesota
Targets: Preya Samsundar (Alpha News)

Assailant →: Private individual
Was the journalist targeted? →: Yes

Equipment damaged →: Cellphone, 1
Actor →: Private individual

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