Protests begin peacefully at Trump campaign rally in Tulsa
June 21, 2020
TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Black Lives Matter protests against President Donald Trump began peacefully Saturday as the president held his first campaign rally in months in Tulsa, despite warnings from public health officials about the coronavirus.
Protesters flooded the city's downtown streets and briefly blocked traffic at an intersection, but police reported just one arrest Saturday afternoon.
Trump supporters gathered inside the 19,000-seat BOK Center for what was believed to be the largest indoor event in the country since restrictions to prevent the COVID-19 virus began in March. Many of the pre...
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