Thu May 5, 2022 – 8:20 pm EDT
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LOS ANGELES (LifeSiteNews) — A violent and vulgar protest by pro-abortion activists on Tuesday in Los Angeles resulted in at least one police officer being injured. The protest came in the aftermath of the Monday U.S. Supreme Court Roe v. Wade draft opinion leak, which indicated the decades-old pro-abortion ruling will be overturned.
Video posted online shows scores of rabid pro-abortion activists, estimated to be well over 500 people, take to the streets after what began as a small protest of some 30 individuals, according to Fox News.
The protest began at the federal courthouse building. After a while, pro-abortion activists began to flood into the streets. This appears to have left both the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) and Department of Homeland Security Officers unprepared.
Shortly thereafter, as the protests moved from the courthouse to city streets, some activists began to throw projectiles at officers. This resulted in LAPD issuing a citywide tactical alert.
According to LAPD Chief Michel Moore, police “attempted to communicate, clear, and provide dispersal order to the group.”
Moore had posted on Twitter that
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