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“It’s incredibly clear that the police handled this poorly,” said Maya Gomberg of Defund NPD. The incident “should not have ended in brutality and violence.”
The counter protesters carried signs supporting the Newton Police, waved American flags, sang patriotic songs and repeatedly played a loud recording of a cruiser siren over members of Defund NPD as they gave speeches.
“I feel unsafe, personally,” said Nora Lester Murad of Defund NPD about the protest, which was held at the same time “Violent protesters loyal to President Donald Trump stormed the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday and forced lawmakers into hiding,” according to our news partners at WCVB.