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  2. 25 arrested at University of Virginia after police clash with ...

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    Protesters chanted “Free Palestine,” and university police said on the social platform X that an “unlawful assembly” had been declared in the area. As police moved in, students were pushed to the ground, pulled by their arms and sprayed with a chemical irritant, Laura Goldblatt, an assistant professor of English and global studies who ...

  3. Dozens arrested in weekend of protests on US campuses - AOL

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    (Reuters) -Police on Saturday arrested at least 25 pro-Palestinian protesters and cleared an encampment at the University of Virginia, the university said in a statement, as U.S. campuses braced ...

  4. George Floyd protests in Virginia - Wikipedia

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    Virginia Beach: On May 31, a protest in Virginia Beach started out peacefully, but ended in violence and vandalism as protesters smashed windows and looted shops on the Virginia Beach Oceanfront. At least 48 businesses sustained around $300,000 worth of damage. Police sprayed tear gas on protesters and made 19 arrests. [75]

  5. 2024 University of Virginia pro-Palestinian campus occupation

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    The University of Virginia is a school in Charlottesville, Virginia.. The encampment was part of a widespread effort taking place at colleges and universities across the country, where students have set up "liberated zones" in an effort to draw attention to what they describe as a disproportionate response by the Israeli military to the October 7th attack carried out by Hamas.

  6. George Floyd protests in Richmond, Virginia - Wikipedia

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    On May 25, 2020, George Floyd, a 46-year-old black man, was murdered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, during an arrest for allegedly using a counterfeit bill. [4] Derek Chauvin, a white police officer who knelt on Floyd's neck for over nine minutes while Floyd was handcuffed.

  7. FACT CHECK: Video Shows Crowd At Texas Concert, Not ... - AOL

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    A video posted to TikTok claims to show a November 2024 Trump rally held in Virginia. Verdict: False The video shows a crowd at a Texas concert, not a Trump rally. Fact Check: On Nov. 2, Virginia ...

  8. ASRA NOMANI: The professional protest machine behind today’s ...

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    As anti-Trump protesters swarmed the steps below the Lincoln Memorial Saturday, media outlets painted a feel-good portrait. NBC4 Washington declared on social media: "Grassroots groups are ...

  9. List of vehicle-ramming incidents during George Floyd protests

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    A pick-up truck drove through a crowd of 20 to 30 people. Protesters reported the incident as a hit-and-run. [60] June 13, 2020: Richmond: Virginia: A police vehicle hit protesters near the Robert E. Lee statue on Monument Avenue. [61] June 16, 2020: Dallas: Texas: A driver hit a protester with his car before exiting and pulling out a firearm ...