Washington under curfew after protests near White House: Mayor
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Agence France-Presse | Posted by Prashasti Singh Jun 01, 2020 08:19 AM IST
Mayor Muriel Bowser said in a statement that the curfew would last from 11:00 pm until 6:00 am on Monday.
A nighttime curfew will be imposed across the United States’ capital Washington on Sunday evening, the mayor of the District of Columbia said, after protestors again gathered near the White House.
Mayor Muriel Bowser said in a statement that the curfew would last from 11:00 pm until 6:00 am on Monday, adding she had mobilized the National Guard to support the police after nationwide protests.
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