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US military officials considered using ‘heat ray’ at DC protest
4 years, 3 months ago

US military officials considered using ‘heat ray’ at DC protest

Al Jazeera  

A US military whistle-blower has said federal officials sought to use a controversial crowd control device called a “heat ray” to deal with protesters outside the White House on June 1 when law enforcement forcibly cleared Lafayette Square. In written responses to questions from a House committee, National Guard Major Adam DeMarco said the Defense Department’s lead military police officer …

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7 disturbing new revelations from a National Guard officer about Trump’s Lafayette Square disaster
4 years, 4 months ago

7 disturbing new revelations from a National Guard officer about Trump’s Lafayette Square disaster

Salon  

An officer in the D.C. National Guard delivered a damning account of the events surrounding the federal crackdown on protesters in Lafayette Square in testimony released by the House of Representatives on Monday. … At around 6:20 pm, after the Attorney General and General Milley departed Lafayette Square, the Park Police issued the first of three warning announcements to the …

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Trump Officials Insist Lafayette Crackdown Had 'Zero' To Do With Trump Photo-Op
4 years, 4 months ago

Trump Officials Insist Lafayette Crackdown Had 'Zero' To Do With Trump Photo-Op

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING At separate congressional hearings on Tuesday, two Trump administration officials insisted that the violent police crackdown against protesters at Lafayette Park in Washington, D.C., on June 1 was about erecting a fence rather than making way for President Donald Trump to pose for photos outside a nearby church. “There was 100% ― zero ― no correlation between …

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Officer challenges official account of rout against US protesters
4 years, 4 months ago

Officer challenges official account of rout against US protesters

Al Jazeera  

National Guardsman to testify that violence against Washington, DC protesters was an unnecessary use of force. The United States Park Police began the violent clearing of protesters from Lafayette Square last month without apparent provocation or adequate warning to demonstrators, immediately after Attorney General William Barr spoke with Park Police leaders, according to an Army National Guard officer who was …

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