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Wed Oct 7, 2020, 02:02 PM Oct 2020

After protests, Georgia will build fence around capitol [View all]

https://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/protests-georgia-build-fence-capitol-73478986

After protests, Georgia will build fence around capitol

Georgia's governor has responded to months of periodic protests at the state capitol by approving a plan for a tall metal fence around the building

By JEFF AMY, Associated Press
October 7, 2020, 1:29 PM
• 5 min read

ATLANTA -- After months of periodic protests at Georgia's state capitol aimed at reforming police and removing Confederate statues, Gov. Brian Kemp has approved a plan to put up a tall metal fence around the building.

Democrats swiftly condemned the plan, saying it shows a Republican leadership afraid of its own people.

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