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DREAM Activists Arrested at Nonviolent Capitol Hill Protest

HeadlineFeb 08, 2018

Meanwhile, Capitol Police arrested immigrant rights activists who held a nonviolent civil disobedience action inside the Senate rotunda. Members of the United We Dream coalition were demanding Congress pass a “clean DREAM Act”—without additional funding for President Trump’s expanded border wall or other anti-immigrant measures.

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