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Im david gura at nbc headquarters at new york. We are preempting meet the press for whats happening in washington, d. C. A very small group of White Nationalists held their rally in Lafayette Park, directly across from the white house. Just feet away. Its the same group from last years rally in charlottesville, virginia, over the course of the day, that very small group has been met by a much larger crowd of counterprotesters. Those counterprotests beginning many hours ago, continuing now. You see antifa protesters mixed in with the counterprotesters. Derek hake on the ground. He was near to where the protest took place. There was a bit of a standoff there between those antifa protesters and Law Enforcement officials from d. C. , from the secret service i should say. Washington has i think about two dozen different < ....