Society of Professional Journalists president condemns arrests of journalists after church protests
NBC News·2026-01-31 03:38

For more on this, I want to bring in Chris Vicaro. He is the national president of the Society of Professional Journalists, which full disclosure, I am and have been for a long time a member of the SPJ. A very proud one, in fact.But Chris, let's just start with part of the statement that SPJ released today where you said in part, quote, "A democracy cannot function when journalists face handcuffs for bearing witness." In your view, is there any justification for Don Lemon's arrest or the arrest of the other ...