Article snippet: O’Rourke, who has lauded himself as a champion of a free press, had Breitbart News’s Senior Editor-at-Large Joel Pollak removed from his event at Benedict College Tuesday, with a member of his campaign claiming that Pollak had been “disruptive” at past events – an assertion that is patently false. As Breitbart News reported: Prominent members of the Trump campaign, media, and GOP took to Twitter to condemn O’Rourke’s enigmatic decision. @BreitbartNews & publicly decrying this attack on a free press from Beta,” Donald Trump Jr. wrote. “Unless… they don’t actually care about freedom of the press & only care about their own power. Only time will tell!”: “Rob O’Rourke’s campaign has a journalist escorted out of an event by campus police,” GOP spokesperson Elizabeth Harrington wrote in part. “Will the rest of the media be outraged by this “attack on the free press?”: “What a fraud this furry is,” Matt Wolking, Deputy Director of Communications for Trump’s 2020 team, responded: More: O’Rourke once said freedom of the press is the “best defense against tyranny,” adding, “We need to vigorously defend the freedom of the press. It’s essential for our democracy.” It remains unclear how O’Rourke reconciles those words with his recent actions. Link to the full article to read more