Rep. Maxine Waters travelled to Brooklyn Center and broke curfew in order to speak to a BLM crowd. She told them to get “more confrontational” if Derek Chauvin, the officer in being charged in the George Floyd case, is not found guilty of first degree murder.
Maxine Waters is marching in Brooklyn Center tonight and told people to take to the streets if Chauvin is acquitted pic.twitter.com/RemfvCCLAn
— Jack Posobiec 🇺🇸 (@JackPosobiec) April 18, 2021
A few hours later, the Minnesota National Guard was targeted in a drive-by shooting. The shooting took place at 4am on Sunday morning in North Minneapolis.
The shooting occurred on or about 4:19 a.m., as a light-colored SUV fired several shots at an @MinnesotaOSN security team providing neighborhood security. No team members were seriously injured.
— Minnesota National Guard (@MNNationalGuard) April 18, 2021
"I am relieved to know none of our Guardsmen were seriously injured," said Maj. Gen. Shawn Manke, the Adjutant General of the @MNNationalGuard. "This event highlights the volatility and tension in our communities right now. I ask for peace as we work through this difficult time."
— Minnesota National Guard (@MNNationalGuard) April 18, 2021
In June 2018, Rep. Maxine Waters (D-CA) told a crowd of her Democratic and radical supporters in Los Angeles to confront members of the Trump administration. “If you see anybody from that cabinet in a restaurant, in a department store, at a gasoline station; you get out and you create a crowd and push back on them, and you tell them they’re not welcome.” Her supporters did just that.