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Reaction after protesters try to topple Andrew Jackson statue
  • June 22, 2020; Jacksonville, FL, USA: Police investigate the defacing of the statue of Andrew Jackson Monday, June 22, 2020 in downtown Jacksonville, Florida. Vandals painted the statue with red paint and sprayed "Slave Owner" over Jackson's name on the lower plaque. Mandatory Credit: Will Dickey/Florida Times-Union via USA TODAY NETWORK. /Sipa USA
  • June 22, 2020; Jacksonville, FL, USA: Police investigate the defacing of the statue of Andrew Jackson Monday, June 22, 2020 in downtown Jacksonville, Florida. Vandals painted the statue with red paint and sprayed "Slave Owner" over Jackson's name on the lower plaque. Mandatory Credit: Will Dickey/Florida Times-Union via USA TODAY NETWORK/Sipa USA
  • June 22, 2020; Jacksonville, FL, USA: Ronnie English with the City of Jacksonville pressure washes the statue of Andrew Jackson after it was defaced with paint Monday, June 22, 2020 in downtown Jacksonville, Florida. Mandatory Credit: Will Dickey/Florida Times-Union via USA TODAY NETWORK/Sipa USA
  • Firefighters put out a dumpster fire as protesters and police gather at Lafayette Park near the White House in Washington on Monday, June 22, 2020, after protesters tried to topple a statue of Andrew Jackson before being dispersed by police. (AP Photo/Maya Alleruzzo)
  • Firefighters put out a dumpster fire as protesters and police gather at Lafayette Park near the White House in Washington on Monday, June 22, 2020, after protesters tried to topple a statue of Andrew Jackson before being dispersed by police. (AP Photo/Maya Alleruzzo)
  • A protester gestures as police form a security line after protesters tried to topple a statue of Andrew Jackson in Lafayette Park near the White House in Washington, on Monday, June 22, 2020. (AP Photo/Maya Alleruzzo)
  • Police form a security line after protesters tried to topple a statue of Andrew Jackson in Lafayette Park near the White House in Washington, on Monday, June 22, 2020. (AP Photo/Maya Alleruzzo)
  • Protesters make signs after protesters tried to topple a statue of Andrew Jackson in Lafayette Park near the White House in Washington, on Monday, June 22, 2020. (AP Photo/Maya Alleruzzo)
  • A. U.S. Park Police officer stands as police close the area around Lafayette Park near the White House after protesters tried to topple a statue of Andrew Jackson in the park in Washington, on Monday, June 22, 2020. (AP Photo/Maya Alleruzzo)
  • Metropolitan Police Department bicycle division officers stand and watch after police closed the area around Lafayette Park near the White House after protesters tried to topple a statue of Andrew Jackson in the park in Washington, on Monday, June 22, 2020. (AP Photo/Maya Alleruzzo)
  • A man gestures to Metropolitan Police Department officers standing guard after police closed the area around Lafayette Park near the White House after protesters tried to topple a statue of Andrew Jackson in the park in Washington, early Tuesday, June 23, 2020. (AP Photo/Maya Alleruzzo)
  • A protester wearing a mask to help curb the spread of the new coronavirus stands in front of a line of Metropolitan Police Department officers standing guard to close off the area around Lafayette Park near the White House after protesters tried to topple a statue of Andrew Jackson in the park in Washington, early Tuesday, June 23, 2020. (AP Photo/Maya Alleruzzo)
  • A protester speaks with police officers closing off off the area around Lafayette Park near the White House after protesters tried to topple a statue of Andrew Jackson in the park in Washington, early Tuesday, June 23, 2020. (AP Photo/Maya Alleruzzo)
  • A protester speaks with a Park Police officer standing guard with a line of police closing off off the area around Lafayette Park near the White House after protesters tried to topple a statue of Andrew Jackson in the park in Washington, early Tuesday, June 23, 2020. (AP Photo/Maya Alleruzzo)
  • Metropolitan Police Department bicycle division officers stand guard after police closed the area around Lafayette Park near the White House after protesters tried to topple a statue of Andrew Jackson in the park in Washington, Monday, June 22, 2020. (AP Photo/Maya Alleruzzo)

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