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Protesters Demand Charges Be Dropped Against Those Arrested for Shutting Down the Bay Bridge – HotAir

Last month a group of protesters organized by the Arab Resource and Organizing Center (AROC) shut down the Bay Bridge connecting San Francisco and Oakland and staged a protest. People involved got out of their cars and threw their keys in the bay before staging a die in on the bridge to demand a ceasefire in Gaza.

Protesters were ordered to clear the bridge by police and refused. Eventually about 80 people were arrested and at least 15 cars had to be towed. A total of 250 police officers were involved in restoring order to the bridge. Aside from tying up traffic for hours, the protest also…

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