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A police officer leads a man to safety after he was chased by protesters against Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump on Thursday, June 2, 2016, in San
Jose, Calif. A group of protesters attacked Trump supporters who were leaving the presidential candidate’s rally in San Jose on Thursday night. A dozen or more
people were punched, at least one person was pelted with an egg and Trump hats grabbed from supporters were set on fire on the ground.
(AP Photo/Noah Berger)
San Jose, California Police Under Fire After Trump RallyÂ
PAUL ELIAS supporters after a political complained that assaults The questions about “bunch of thugs.â€
MARTHA MENDOZA rally. occurred on side streets the San Jose police re- San Jose police chief Ed-
Associated Press Videos circulating online near the venue that lacked sponse came while Trump die Garcia commended
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — This show physical clashes oc- police presence. launched a rally Friday af- his officers’ response to the
Northern California city curring in front of San Jose “Potentially more could ternoon in Redding, Cali- violence after the Thursday
and its police department police officers dressed in have been done,†said fornia, a politically conser- night rally, saying the 250
are facing mounting com- riot gear and standing stoi- San Jose Councilman Pier- vative city 350 miles north officers on hand showed
plaints of a tepid and tardy cally in a line outside the luigi Oliverio, chairman of of San Jose. Trump called “discipline and restraint.â€
law enforcement response convention center where the council’s public safety those who attacked his
to attacks of Donald Trump Trump spoke. Critics also committee. supporters Thursday night a Continued on page 3