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What will be the primary response from U.S. authorities to the next major protest in Washington, D.C. by December 31, 2024?
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Increased security presence • 25%
Arrests of protesters • 25%
Deployment of National Guard • 25%
No significant action taken • 25%
News reports and official statements from Washington, D.C. police or government
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Pro-Palestinian Protesters Burn and Replace Three American Flags with Palestinian Flags in Washington, D.C.
Jul 24, 2024, 07:32 PM
Pro-Palestinian protesters in Washington, D.C., have taken down and burned three American flags outside Union Station and replaced them with Palestinian flags. The demonstrations are reportedly in response to Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu's visit. A Hamas flag was also seen amongst the crowd marching towards the U.S. Capitol Building. There were attempts to raise Iranian and Al Qaeda flags as well.
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