BROOKLYN CENTER, MINNESOTA – APRIL 17: Rep. Maxine Waters (D-CA) joins demonstrators in a protest outside the Brooklyn Center police station on April 17, 2021 in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota. (Photo by Stephen Maturen/Getty Images)
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Democrat Representative Maxine Waters (Calif.) called for protesters to “get more confrontational.”
Why is Maxine Waters traveling to a different state trying to incite a riot? What good can come from this? https://t.co/nXzV0trmN3
— Lauren Boebert (@laurenboebert) April 18, 2021
Waters made the statements during an anti-police protest in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota Saturday evening with regard to the possibility of an acquittal in the Derek Chauvin trial.
Maxine Waters traveled across state lines to incite a riot
— Jack Posobiec (@JackPosobiec) April 18, 2021
According to reports, Waters also urged protesters to break the law by ignoring the city’s 11 p.m. curfew while stating she wouldn’t join them in doing so herself.
Hi @GOPLeader you have a sitting Congresswoman from California inciting riots across state lines in Minnesota.
Block all legislation and hearings until she is stripped of her committees.
— Jack Posobiec (@JackPosobiec) April 18, 2021
Critics have called out Waters for her rhetoric, pointing to her previous calls to harass Trump administration officials in 2018. They have said she should be stripped of her committees for allegedly “inciting an insurrection” with her comments.
Maxine Waters straight up told people to get more violent if a court case doesn’t go their way, which is something that President Trump didn’t do on Jan 6
— Greg Price (@greg_price11) April 18, 2021
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