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==BLM riots==

==BLM riots==

:{{See also|2020 leftwing insurrection}}

:{{See also|2020 leftwing insurrection|Defund the Police}}

[[File:Antifa church burners.png|right|300px|thumb|Antifa church burners set fire to the historic St. John's Church where [[Abraham Lincoln]] prayed during the [[Civil War]].<ref>https://www.christianpost.com/news/historic-st-johns-episcopal-church-set-on-fire.html</ref>]]

[[File:Antifa church burners.png|right|300px|thumb|Antifa church burners set fire to the historic St. John's Church where [[Abraham Lincoln]] prayed during the [[Civil War]].<ref>https://www.christianpost.com/news/historic-st-johns-episcopal-church-set-on-fire.html</ref>]]

On the evening of June 1, 2020 the United States Park Police encountered violent protestors throwing bricks, frozen water bottles and caustic liquids.<ref>https://youtu.be/WG8B8kGDLpc</ref>  The protestors climbed onto a historic building at the north end of Lafayette Park that was destroyed by arson days prior. Intelligence had revealed calls for violence against the police, and officers found caches of glass bottles, baseball bats and metal poles hidden along the street.<ref>https://www.nps.gov/subjects/uspp/6_2_20_statement_from_acting_chief_monahan.htm</ref>

On the evening of June 1, 2020 the United States Park Police encountered violent protestors throwing bricks, frozen water bottles and caustic liquids.<ref>https://youtu.be/WG8B8kGDLpc</ref>  The protestors climbed onto a historic building at the north end of Lafayette Park that was destroyed by arson days prior. Intelligence had revealed calls for violence against the police, and officers found caches of glass bottles, baseball bats and metal poles hidden along the street.<ref>https://www.nps.gov/subjects/uspp/6_2_20_statement_from_acting_chief_monahan.htm</ref>

''Spectator USA'' reported on the damage Democrat church burners did in the nation's capital:

''Spectator USA'' reported on the damage Democrat church burners did in the nation's capital:

[[File:Norton Mitchell BHAZ LGBT.png|right|300px|thumb|Democrat D.C. Rep. [[Eleanor Holmes Norton]] and [[MSNBC]]'s [[Andrea Mitchell]] were assaulted by an [[LGBT]] protester during an interview in [[Black Lives Matter Plaza]]. Norton's first words were, "Where's the police?"<ref>https://www.realclearpolitics.com/video/2020/06/23/andrea_mitchell_nearly_attacked_in_dc_black_house_autonomous_zone_wheres_the_police.html</ref>  Mainstream [[fake news]] media which filmed the whole incident imposed a blackout.]]

[[File:Norton Mitchell BHAZ LGBT.png|left|300px|thumb|Democrat D.C. Rep. [[Eleanor Holmes Norton]] and [[MSNBC]]'s [[Andrea Mitchell]] were assaulted by an [[LGBT]] protester during an interview in [[Black Lives Matter Plaza]]. Norton's first words were, "Where's the police?"<ref>https://www.realclearpolitics.com/video/2020/06/23/andrea_mitchell_nearly_attacked_in_dc_black_house_autonomous_zone_wheres_the_police.html</ref>  Mainstream [[fake news]] media which filmed the whole incident imposed a blackout.]]

{{quotebox-float|over 100 police showed up last night but essentially did nothing to stop the looting. Their passivity is extraordinary. The idea seems to be that it’s better to allow the looting than to prevent it. It’s an odd mindset: the criminal gets to set the terms of the encounter.

{{quotebox-float|over 100 police showed up last night but essentially did nothing to stop the looting. Their passivity is extraordinary. The idea seems to be that it’s better to allow the looting than to prevent it. It’s an odd mindset: the criminal gets to set the terms of the encounter.

Downtown Washington resembles a war zone rather than the nation’s capital.  

Downtown Washington resembles a war zone rather than the nation’s capital.