Hundreds of anti-mask protesters protected by armed militia and bikers gather at the Ohio statehouse saying face coverings are 'propaganda' and holding 'I will not wear someone else's fear' signs
[Daily Mail, where America gets its news] - A large anti-mask protest clashed with a Black Lives Matter counter-protest outside the Ohio statehouse on Saturday
- Hundreds of armed protesters gathered in Columbus to stand against mask mandates in several counties in the state
- Militia provided 'security' for the open carry and maskless event
- Black Lives Matter protesters later formed their own demonstration
- Heated exchanges erupted between the two groups and police were forced to keep them apart
- One person was detained after a physical altercation between two members of different far-right groups
- Ohio has no statewide mandate on wearing masks
Posted by: Skidmark 2020-07-19 |