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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Via AP news wire

Dueling narratives of Arizona protests ended with tear gas

Copyright 2022 The Associated Press. All rights reserved

Protests outside the Arizona Capitol over the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade that ended with a volley of tear gas were variously described Saturday as either peaceful or driven by anarchists intent on destruction.

Republican Senate President Karen Fann issued a news release describing it as a thwarted insurrection, while protesters called it a violent overreaction by police who they said acted without warning or justification.

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