.thereidout Blog: Trump's views about shooting protesters echoes Nixon after the Kent State massacre.
But he’s not the only official to endorse violent state-sanctioned crackdowns on protesters. In fact, it became a rote Republican talking point to decry alleged lawlessness during the 2020 protests and encourage law enforcement to bring demonstrators to heel.that would make it a felony for people to protest in allegedly violent protests.
It would have also allowed authorities to detain arrested protesters until their first trial. A judge blocked the law months later, arguing its definition of “riot” was too vague and that the rationale for the law has previously been used to crack down on anti-segregation protests.a volunteer, civilian military force that would answer to him and, according to state law, “assist the civil authorities in maintaining law and order.
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