TOMORROW, WE ADD ANOTHER 10
DEGREES.
JENNIFER: A HIGH SCHOOL SENIOR
IN HILLSBORO SAYS HE WAS
SUSPENDED FOR WEARING A
PRO-TRUMP T-SHIRT.
DAN: NOW, HE'S FIGHTING BACK,
SUING THE HIGH SCHOOL, ITS
PRINCIPAL, AND THE DISTRICT IN
FEDERAL COURT.
OUR INVESTIGATIVE REPORTER
GABRIELLE KAROL JOINS US FROM
LIBERTY HIGH SCHOOL NOW WITH A
STORY YOU'LL SEE ONLY ON KOIN 6.
REPORTER: THE T-SHIRT SAID
DONALD J. TRUMP CONSTRUCTION
COMPANY.
THE SENIOR WAR
THE SHIRTS WITH
POLITICS CLASS EARLIER IN THE
SEMESTER.
IT WAS THE DAY THEY WERE
SCHEDULED TO DISCUSS
IMMIGRATION.
BARNES WAS PULLED OUT OF CLASS
BY THE ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL AND
TOLD TO COVER UP.
WHEN HE DECIDED NOT TO, HE WAS
REMOVED AGAIN BY A SECURITY
GUARD, AND WAS GIVEN THE OPTION
TO EITHER COVER THE SHIRT, OR BE
SUSPENDED AND SENT HOME.
I DO NOT THINK ANY STUDENT
KNOWS HOW OTHERS WILL REACT.
HE WANTED TO PRESENT A
CONSERVATIVE VIEW THAT HE FELT
WAS NOT REPRESENTED.
HE HAS A RIGHT TO FREE SPEECH,
JUST LIKE LIBERALS HAVE A RIGHT
TO FREE SPEECH.
THE OTHER SIDE HAD BEEN
PRESENTED, IS NOT PROMOTED.
REPORTER: ATTORNEY MIKE MCLANE
SAYS BARNES' FIRST-AMENDMENT
RIGHT TO FREE SPEECH WAS
VIOLATED AND HIS CLIENT FACED
DISCRIMINATION FOR HIS POLITICAL
VIEWS.
ACCORDING TO A LAWSUIT, A
TEACHER HAD HUNG A SIGN THAT
SAID SANCTUARY CITY, WELCOME
HOME, AND THERE WAS NO ISSUE.
WE DID REACH OUT TO LIBERTY HIGH
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION.
A SPOKESPERSON FOR THE DISTRICT
TOLD ME THEY'RE STILL REVIEWING
THE LAWSUIT, AND RESPECTFULLY
DECLINE THE OPPORTUNITY TO
COMMENT.
BARNES IS GRADUATING THIS YEAR,
BUT HIS ATTORNEY SAYS HE WANTS
TO MAKE SURE FUTURE STUDENTS IN
