CHICAGO (AP) — Fifty-six protesters were arrested following violent clashes with police in Chicago on the second night of the Democratic National Convention, a situation the police chief called "a danger to our city."
Chicago Police Superintendent Larry Snelling said Wednesday that those arrested outside the Israeli Consulate, about 2 miles (3.2 kilometers) from the United Center where Democrats were meeting, "showed up with the intention of committing acts of violence, vandalism."
"As the Chicago Police Department, we did everything that we could to de-escalate that situation," Snelling said...
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