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Congressional Black Caucus chairwoman Joyce Beatty is arrested in Senate office building by Capitol Police during a march demanding they pass the For the People Act
[Daily Mail, where America gets its news] Police arrested Congressional Black Caucus chair Joyce Beatty on Thursday afternoon after she led pro-voting rights protesters into a Senate office building. Officers moved in as Beatty, 71, and a handful of other activists, including Women's March co-founders Linda Sarsour and Tamika Mallory, chanted, 'Fight for justice,' and, 'End the filibuster.' Capitol Police later said they had arrested nine people for 'demonstrating in a prohibited area on Capitol Grounds.' Related: Joyce Beatty: 2021-04-25 CBC Chair Beatty: 'Can't Say' the Person Bryant Was Trying to Stab Would Have Died Joyce Beatty: 2019-07-13 Congressional Black Caucus Slams Justice Dems for Targeting Black Reps Joyce Beatty: 2015-01-16 Black Democrats to gather in Ferguson Posted by: Skidmark 2021-07-16 |
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