Preachers Cited for Free Speech at Pride | Texas News

Texas News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 24, 2026 · 2m

In Fort Worth, Texas, police cited street preachers for disorderly conduct near Trinity Pride, sparking a heated debate over free speech and public order. Officers defended their actions, citing confusion over department policy and private property concerns, while the police union backs them and demands release of body cam footage. The Department of Justice is now weighing whether to investigate, especially after the city announced free speech training for officers — timing that’s raising eyebrows. One preacher, David Grisham, a known free speech advocate, has previously sued the city and…