The scene outside Union Station in our nation’s capital that day was almost apocalyptic.
Anti-Israel, pro-Palestine protesters arrived at Columbus Circle in front of the historic train station after first marching to the nearby U.S. Capitol. They were supposed to demonstrate peacefully and then disperse.
They didn’t do that.
In defiance of a permit granted to the ANSWER Coalition and obtained by the Washington Examiner, the protesters defaced the Columbus Fountain and other property and burned American flags shortly after arriving at Columbus Circle about 2:30 p.m. July 24.
The Daily Signal filmed three U.S. Park Police officers as they struggled to arrest a single individual. As they detained him, another pro-Palestine protester in the mob grabbed one officer’s collar and dragged him away.
Organizers of this pro-Palestine rally at Columbus…
