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Omar Flores: “We firmly believe that the city of Milwaukee delayed the…”

Featuring: Omar Flores, Co-Chair | Coalition to march on RNC | Wisconsin

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Mayors and local police departments from host cities will work with the Secret Service and the RNC to suppress communities free speech. We firmly believe that the city of Milwaukee delayed the release of their designated route so we would not have much time in court to litigate for our First Amendment rights. We deserved a route. We had adequate time to organize around and litigate. While the courts have decided exactly a week out that the city is not infringing on our … (00:35–00:45)

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Asserts that Milwaukee delayed route release to limit litigation time.

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