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Abbie Hoffman — Part 27
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Re: Lou Gordon Television Show Of
July 13, 1969, Detroit, Michigan,
Featuring Abbott Howard Hoffman,
James Freed and Gordon Hall
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Well, in what way Mr. Gordon?
Well, come on now, in what way. You know how to
answer questions when they are asked you. Do you
have any affiliation with the Minutemen.
Then I'll answer it this way. Mr. Hoffman has had
ten or fifteen minutes to explain his position.
Some years ago I migrated from Canada to the United
States and became a citizen of this country and I
had to take an oath here in Detroit before Federal
Judge Ralph Freeman, and that oath of allegiance.
said that I had to swear to uphold and defend the
Constitution of the United States against all enemies,
foreign and domestic. Now based on that I will work
with any individual or group who has the same policy.
Now the judge at the time didn't qualify.
Are you working with the Minutemen?
The judge at the time didn't
Why don't you respond to my questions instead of
Making a speech. Mr. Hoffman responded to my question.
ZI don't know, he made a speech, But go ahead.
The judge at the time, that's what I thought. The
judge at the time, Judge Ralph Freeman, did not
qualify this oath of allegiance in any way, he just
sald do it So, as a result that is what I fully
ye we wes -_— ws am
intend to do, to uphold and defend the Constitution.
Well, are you affiliated with the Minutemen?
Yes.
Well, all right, glad to hear that, now has Mr.
DePugh been in touch with you since last night to
try to get you to raise bond for him?
Now you know better than that.
Well, the last time you were on this program you
indicated to me that you were in touch with Mr.
DePugh while
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