The protesters were arrested after they blocked the parade route for the second year running Thursday.

Officers with the NYPD swarmed the scene and arrested the protesters in order to get the parade back on track.

During one video the person holding the banner scuffling with cops before they were thrown onto the ground and handcuffed.

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    24 days ago

    Why can’t these Palestine genocide protestors let us have our Indigenous People genocide celebration parade in peace

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    24 days ago

    Reading this is dystopian as fuck:

    the parade got underway again and the beloved Ronald McDonald float passed to many cheers with the balloon line leader telling the audience, “Ronald McDonald, everybody!”