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Abbie Hoffman — Part 27

107 pages · May 12, 2026 · Broad topic: Civil Rights · Topic: Abbie Hoffman · 106 pages OCR'd
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Re: Lou Gordon Television Show Of July 13, 1969, Detroit, Michigan, Featuring Abbott Howard Hoffman, James Freed and Gordon Hall “Freed: "Gordon: "Freed: "Gordon: "Freed: “Gordon: “Freed: “Gordon: “Preed: "Gordon: "Freed: “Gordon: 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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