Nazi Salutes and American Flags: Hundreds of Pro-Police Demonstrators Clash with Counter-Protestors in DTLA
[dropcap size=big]H[/dropcap]undreds of pro-police demonstrators chanting "All Lives Matter" and holding "Defend, Not Defund the Police" signs clashed with dozens of counter-protesters chanting "Black Lives Matter" on Saturday morning. Tensions were high and there were many small altercations between the two groups. Somehow despite the altercations, none of them turned physical.
One member from the pro-police side threw up the Nazi salute and one of the counter-protesters eventually got arrested.
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