The scope of the violence and destruction since the protests started weeks ago have been significant. Criminals have vandalized national memorials and monuments, ignited sacred sites, attacked law enforcement officers, and destroyed countless businesses.
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The Lincoln Memorial and World War II Memorial were previously defaced, and now the Andrew Jackson Statue in Lafayette Square has been defaced by criminals who sought to topple the statue recognizing the seventh President of the United States.
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Law enforcement officers ensured that this would not happen.
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Across the country, some elected leaders of our cities have expressed enthusiasm and support for these criminals, exhibiting an undeniable unwillingness to protect law abiding citizens and their property.
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We live in the greatest country in the world, and I thank our dedicated law enforcement officials who stand tall against these coordinated attacks and seek peace and justice for all.
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It is totally disgusting how these groups are! They really have hijacked what's going on now
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Really? When?
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Exactly. Nothing will be done until Patriots act on our own
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...it’s “
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Do it! Round all of them up and throw them in jail and do not let them out for at least a year. We the people are tired of this nonsense and disrespect for our national monuments.
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Agree 100%
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