There’s a reason that protests in DC have been peaceful outside of the Trump inspired purge of Lafayette Park.
The DC mayor and PD are trying to work with the community and each other.
The Metropolitan Police Department welcomes first amendment demonstrations in our city & will do everything we can to facilitate peaceful protestors and ensure their safety 💙 pic.twitter.com/KYWrWL6Hvm
— DC Police Department #StayHomeDC (@DCPoliceDept) June 5, 2020