Protesters in Idaho staged a mask-burning incident in the state capital on Saturday, as frustration is increasing as disruptions in daily life related to coronoviruses.
According to at least three MPs of the state legislature and Lieutenant Gov. Janice McGuchin, he went there to cheer her up. Local media report
From the scene.
The video posted on Twitter shows that most of the actual burning trash was inside small, self-contained fires burned in garbage cans. At least one person was filmed burning a photo of Joe Biden.
Many protesters, often with children in tow, displayed signs reading “I will not self-suffer.”
“We are standing here today to bring back the government. To re-establish the rule of our Republican government, a government that balances between branches, ”said Dar Moon, a protest organizer in a Twitter video. “This is a broad grassroots movement, a rebellion in this regard, it has closed very well today in Boise.”
Last week Idaho legislators introduced a bill to make the masked mandate illegal. While there is currently no statewide requirement, mask mandates apply in seven of 11 Idaho counties, According to the Associated Press.
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