Imagine If Hillary Clinton's Security Detail Had Done This
This story barely caused a news ripple:
Protesters clashed with Donald Trump's employees Thursday as the staffers tried to move and take signs from anti-Trump protesters....
Video shows security staff ripping signs away from demonstrators, causing a tussle with pushes and punches.
That's from local news station NY1; Gothamist's story was a bit more direct:
Video: Trump's Top Security Guard Hits Protester In The Face
One of Donald Trump's security guards punched a protester in the face outside of Trump Plaza yesterday -- in front of a large crowd of reporters -- during a protest coinciding with Trump's official pledge of loyalty to the Republican Party. Many of the protesters were Latino, demonstrating against Trump's track record of racist anti-immigration comments.
Here's the video:
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The story is already fading from the headlines. But can you imagine the consequences if a member of Hillary Clinton's security detail punched a white anti-immigration protester?