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Car ploughs through crowd of pro-Trump counter-protesters in California as they clash with BLM rally (VIDEO) | |
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A video has captured the moment a car pushes through a crowd of apparent supporters of US President Donald Trump in Yorba Linda, California after they reportedly squared off with Black Lives Matter protesters. | A video has captured the moment a car pushes through a crowd of apparent supporters of US President Donald Trump in Yorba Linda, California after they reportedly squared off with Black Lives Matter protesters. |
Footage of the incident, which took place on Saturday afternoon in Yorba Linda, a suburban city in northeastern Orange County, shows a white car driving through a group of people, some of them carrying American flags and pro-Trump banners. | |
Before the car starts off, a man who can be seen wearing an American flag as a mask and a black hat appears to be taking photos of the vehicle while standing right in front of it. | |
The activists attempt to chase after the sedan but were stopped by police, who were present en masse at the scene in anticipation of a potential fracas between the rival groups. | |
Officers can be seen pulling the vehicle over in the video. | |
Local media reported, citing police, that the female driver of the vehicle was taken into custody. It’s unclear if she is facing any charges. | Local media reported, citing police, that the female driver of the vehicle was taken into custody. It’s unclear if she is facing any charges. |
Several people were injured in the incident, including a middle-aged man who was seen bleeding from his knee. It appeared that his ankle was broken. | |
The incident unfolded in the parking lot of the city library, reportedly after pro-Trump counter-protesters crossed over from the other side of the road and engaged BLM supporters. | |
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