Texas police admit officer made inaccurate First Amendment remarks after preacher cited at Pride event

Fort Worth Police in Hot Water After Officer Says Christians Can Be Ticketed for ‘Offensive’ Speech at Pride Event.

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National story. 13 articles from 11 sources. Updated Jul 12, 2026.

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The Daily DotLeft· Jul 9, 2026

‘You’re Going to Ticket Us for Offensive Speech?’ A Fort Worth Officer’s Warning at a Pride Festival Has Sparked a First Amendment Debate

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ObjectivistRight· Jul 12, 2026

Texas Police Admit Officer Botched Free Speech Law During Pride Fest Clash With Preacher [WATCH]

ObjectivistRight· Jul 11, 2026

Texas Cops Slammed Over Threatening to Ticket Preachers for ‘Offensive’ Speech [WATCH]

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Conservative ReviewRight· Jul 10, 2026

Viral video shows Texas cops shutting down street preachers outside Pride event — Trump's DOJ vows to step in

Blaze MediaRight· Jul 10, 2026

Viral video shows Texas cops shutting down street preachers outside Pride event — Trump's DOJ vows to step in

Louder With CrowderRight· Jul 10, 2026

Cop threatens Christian preacher for "offensive" speech outside of a Pride event...in America

Fox NewsRight· Jul 10, 2026

Texas police admit officer made inaccurate First Amendment remarks after preacher cited at Pride event

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  1. Jul 9Fort Worth Police in Hot Water After Officer Says Christians Can Be Ticketed for ‘Offensive’ Speech at Pride Event
  2. Jul 10Viral video shows Texas cops shutting down street preachers outside Pride event — Trump's DOJ vows to step in

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Last development · Jul 10 — Viral video shows Texas cops shutting down street preachers outside Pride event — Trump's DOJ vows to step in