“Peaceful protests” result in many dozens of police officers injured

Jul 27, 2020 | Featured

Channel 5 in Seattle had this headline on Sunday afternoon: “Seattle protests remain peaceful after 47 arrested in Saturday ‘riot’.”

ABC News Tweeted: “Protesters in California set fire to a courthouse, damaged a police station and assaulted officers after a peaceful demonstration intensified.

So much for the peaceful protests. In Seattle, while those 47 people were arrested, 59 officers were injured.

In Chicago, on Friday, July 24th, 18 police were injured. During the previous week, 49 Chicago police were injured.

In St. Louis, on Sunday, three officers were wounded when a man opened fire on them.

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