Nazis get outta here: Anti-hate rally underway in Berkeley

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8. LATimes: Several arrested as tension grows between protest groups in Berkeley

Aug. 27, 2017, 2:43 p.m.
Reporting from Berkeley
Several arrested as tension grows between protest groups in Berkeley

http://www.latimes.com/local/california/la-me-bay-area-protests-tension-grows-as-the-number-of-1503866891-htmlstory.html






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James Queally, Benjamin Oreskes and Jazmine Ulloa
One of several fights that broke out Sunday. (Marcus Yam / Los Angeles Times)


The Berkeley Police Department has arrested 10 people for various violations, including fighting, as tension grows between demonstrators protesting hate groups and supporters of President Trump on Sunday afternoon.

The mostly peaceful demonstration started heating up about noon at Martin Luther King Park, where the two rival groups faced off and several fights broke out.



There were shoving matches surrounding well-known Orange County far-right figure Johnny Benitez. Some screamed, “Go home Nazi!” as police tried to escort Benitez and Irma Hinojosa, a member of the Southern California group Latinos for Trump, through the crowd and out of the park...............................................

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