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Democrats Denounce LAPD After Cops Clash With BLM Protesters Outside Garcetti’s Home

Jeffrey Cawood
Democrats Denounce LAPD After Cops Clash With BLM Protesters Outside Garcetti’s Home
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Officers from the Los Angeles Police Department have been accused of violating the free speech rights of demonstrators who gathered outside Democratic Mayor Eric Garcetti’s official residence on Sunday morning, as law enforcement and activists clashed.

The 13th consecutive day of protests at the mayor’s home was organized by Black Lives Matter leaders and allied groups who seek to dissuade Joe Biden from appointing Garcetti to a cabinet position, who was a co-chair of Biden’s presidential campaign.

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