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Austin mayor supports peaceful protest, urges against violence amid demonstrations
3755257 · June 10, 2025
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Mayor Kirk Watson said he supports peaceful protest and the right to assemble but warned against destructive actions and harming officers, calling certain actions a "tool of the chaos."
Mayor Kirk Watson addressed recent demonstrations and protests during a press event, saying he supports peaceful assembly and urging residents not to engage in destructive actions that harm the community.
"I support their ability to assemble peacefully. I support their right to speak out against things that they ... disagree with," Watson said, while also saying…
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