CHAOS ON THE STREETS: Pro-Trump protesters and police clash near White House
Published Date: 1/6/2021
Source: The Hill
Police in Washington, D.C. clashed with protesters late Tuesday night during a demonstration in support of President Trump near the White House. Police said they made six arrests as of 9 p.m., NBC News reported, charging several individuals with multiple offenses including carrying firearms without a license, possession of unregistered ammunition and possession of an unregistered firearm. Some demonstrators were also charged with assaulting a police officer, the network reported. Photos and videos taken near the city's newly minted Black Lives Matter plaza show police using pepper spray on demonstrators, some of whom are seen shoving officers and screaming at them. You can read more here: https://thehill.com/homenews/532841-protesters-dc-police-clash-ahead-of-pro-trump-rally