City of Spokane plans review after anti-ICE protest response
Source: KREM News
SPOKANE, Wash — Spokane Mayor Lisa Brown addressed the city's response to anti-ICE protests, defending the actions taken by law enforcement and reiterating the city's commitment to peaceful protest and public safety. The protest led to the deployment of tactical police teams, the arrest of 30 people, and a temporary curfew in downtown Spokane.
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Mayor Brown also noted that many of the protesters understood the likelihood of arrest when engaging in civil disobedience. The city is planning a full after-action review to evaluate its response and identify any necessary changes moving forward.
Read more: https://www.krem.com/article/news/local/mayor-lisa-brown-defends-spokane-response-ice-protest-review/293-dfa77bc3-8e75-4c85-8aa6-1414fdbdb132
Spokane mayor Lisa Brown is a long-time Democrat, so it will be interesting how this plays out. Spokane is a blue dot in otherwise ruby-red eastern Washington State.