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Uniting Fans in Patriotic Chant

Wednesday marked this year’s congressional baseball game, where Republicans and Democrats play a ball game against each other for charity. Two separate protests broke out before and during the game an attempt to get the game shut down.  Uniquely however, fans on both sides erupted in a “USA” chant.

The first protest was a pro-Palestine protest where individuals, during the colors presentation before the game, unfurled flags and started screaming through their N-95s, yelling “Free Palestine!” as they were escorted out by Capitol Police. 

Members of the crowd laughed and booed at the protestors as they were leaving and began the first round of the “USA” chants. 

 

The next protest was in regard to the climate – as in, the weather. 

The protestors, from the self-described “youth-led group” Climate Defiance, started their evening outside of…

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