Boston counterprotest drowns out free speech rally
Tens of thousands of counterprotesters filled Boston Common and streets to drown out a small free speech rally. Police separated crowds as 27 were arrested, while officials reported no injuries or property damage. President Trump praised responders amid echoes of Charlottesville.
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Organizer of Charlottesville rally insults Heather Heyer
The organizer Jason Kessler posted a crude Twitter remark calling Heyer a fat disgusting Communist and claiming her death was payback. Police say Heyer died when James Fields drove a car into counterprotesters at the August 12 rally in Charlottesville.
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Duke Removes Statue of Confederate Leader From Duke Chapel
Duke University will remove the limestone statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee from the Duke Chapel entrance after it was vandalized. President Vincent Price calls the move a step toward safety and learning from the past while preserving the statue for study. The decision follows nationwide removals and protests sparked by Charlottesville unrest.
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