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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
James Liddell

Sen. Tuberville leading push to make blocking roads a federal crime in bid to stop protests

Alabama Senator Tommy Tuberville is spearheading a new bill that would make road blocking a federal crime in an effort to hold “radical protestors accountable.”

Tuberville joined four other Republican senators on Monday to introduce the Safe and Open Streets Act in response to immigration protests that erupted across the U.S., sparked by a string of Immigration and Customs Enforcement raids in Los Angeles earlier this month.

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