edpage> (7/23, Pratt, Nickeas, 2.65M) reports Mayor Lightfoot is "planning to remove the controversial statue of Christopher Columbus from Chicago's Grant Park as soon as Thursday night, in part to avoid another high-profile confrontation between police and protesters like the one that happened last week,

s disguised as a local biker and acted as Jerry Rubin' s bodyguard—would ultimately state that he participated in pulling down the American flag in Grant Park, destroying it, then running up the black flag of the Viet Cong in its place. "I joined in the chants and taunts against the police," he said, "an

s disguised as a local biker and acted as Jerry Rubin' s bodyguard—would ultimately state that he participated in pulling down the American flag in Grant Park, destroying it, then running up the black flag of the Viet Cong in its place. "I joined in the chants and taunts against the police," he said, "an

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was disguised as a local biker and acted as Jerry Rubin’ s bodyguard—would ultimately state that he participated in pulling down the American flag in Grant Park, destroying it, then running up the black flag of the Viet Cong in its place. “| joined in the chants and taunts against the police,” he said, “and