US police declared unlawful assembly after groups clashed at White Lives Matter rally Apr 12, 2021, 09:37 AM
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Protesters gather for a Black Lives Matter rally on Sunday, April 11, 2021 in Huntington Beach, CA.
Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images
Last week, residents in Huntington Beach received flyers promoting a White Lives Matter rally.
On Sunday, hundreds of counter-protesters arrived to confront the rally.
Demonstrators clashed with each other and police, prompting an unlawful assembly to be declared.
Police declared an unlawful assembly near the popular pier in Huntington Beach, California, on Sunday after opposing demonstrations took place.
Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images
Last week, residents in Huntington Beach received flyers promoting a White Lives Matter rally.
On Sunday, hundreds of counter-protesters arrived to confront the rally.
Demonstrators clashed with each other and police, prompting an unlawful assembly to be declared.
Police declared an unlawful assembly near the popular pier in Huntington Beach, California, on Sunday after opposing demonstrations took place.
Hundreds of people arrived to counter-protest what was promoted as a White Lives Matter rally, but the counter-protesters appeared to make up the majority of demonstrators, the local ABC 7 station reported.
People in attendance included Black Lives Matter supporters, supporters of former President Donald Trump, and people displaying support for white supremacist groups, the Los Angeles Times reported.