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Edward Helmore

Attack on Aipac president’s home in LA investigated as hate crime – reports

American Israel Political Action Committee (AIPAC) Policy sign
LA’s mayor, Karen Bass, said: ‘Hate and violence will not be tolerated in our city. LAPD will continue to work with city and business leaders to keep Angelenos safe.’ Photograph: Erik S Lesser/EPA

A protest outside the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (Aipac) president’s Los Angeles home is reportedly being investigated as a possible hate crime after social media videos showed demonstrators igniting smoke devices and spattering fake blood.

According to reports by the Los Angeles Times and other news outlets, the home of the Aipac president, Michael Tuchin, in the Brentwood section was vandalized on Thursday on Thanksgiving by protesters who also pounded pots in the driveway and held up a sign that read: “Fuck your holiday, baby killer.”

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