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Sep 1, 2020, 7 tweets

#kenosha just before curfew

2/ The young men are saying “They’re calling for back up” and “You can talk to us?” and “He looks like Michael Meyers without the mask” and “You’re Army? I thought they sent National Guard. They just biked away. Hour to curfew. #kenosha

3/ Another guy just biked up, asked to take officers’ photo, they agreed.

4/ guy at left: “This is peaceful - why you need that?” Lots of taunting by protesters.

5/ #Kenosha church group on a prayer walk came and prayed over the National Guard

6/ They also prayed over me for protection - something my husband and in laws have been doing too ❤️

7/ Eric Reyes, 36, an HVAC guy from Illinois, prayed over the #NationalGuard in the video with members of #Kenosha Journey Church “We believe the Lord wants to have his hand over this whole city,” Reyes said. “God’s peace is for everyone.”

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