McEnany then invoked Dr. Martin Luther King. This coming from a party that has always been racist and is now certainly white nationalists.
"Officers had no other choice but to take that action for their safety," McEnany says, defending the decision to expand the security around the perimeter.
The decision was made "so that church would no longer be in harm's way by those protesters," she said. The St Johns church suffered a fire on Sunday night, but did not see significant damage.
The church was in harms way? Really? What about African American's who live everyday in harms way due to systemic racism within Americas 18,000 police jurisdictions.
She also accused protesters of throwing bricks and frozen water bottles at police. Reports from the ground said that the vast majority of protesters were peaceful.
Having watched the incident live those protesters were just chanting and marching. Protesters weren't the only ones attacked. They also attacked journalists.
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