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Turning Point USA student group attacked at California university campus

Masked protesters disrupted a Turning Point USA event at UC Davis on Thursday, where Brandon Tatum was scheduled to speak.
The conservative student organization hosted a "Prove me Wrong" event, inviting former police officer Brandon Tatum, known for his YouTube channel, as the guest speaker.
Demonstrators, numbering about 30, approached the event tent an hour before it began, destroying equipment and assaulting staff members.
Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk stated, "Our camera gear, tent, event signage were destroyed...Our staff was assaulted," and criticized police inaction.
Despite the disruption and a reported assault, the university stated the event proceeded as scheduled, with police taking one report; the campus is reviewing safety.

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Masked Mob Attacks Conservative Students at UC Davis—Police Watch Without Action

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Assault reported amid protest of conservative speaker on UC Davis campus, university says

A spokesperson for the university said that about an hour before the scheduled event, a group of 30 demonstrators approached a tent and table staffed by those supporting the event. That's when the dispute occurred.

23 hours ago·Sacramento, United States

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