The Charlottesville Police Department said in a statement that Saturday’s rally began around 7:40 p.m., included 40 to 50 people and lasted no more than 10 minutes. — Mike Signer (@MikeSigner) October 8, 2017On Twitter, Mayor Mike Signer of Charlottesville urged the demonstrators to “Go home!”“Another despicable visit by neo-Nazi cowards,” Signer tweeted on Saturday night. “You’re not welcome here!”His comments drew fire from supporters of the protesters on Twitter. “We got in and out, there were no injuries, no major confrontations,” Spencer said in another video posted on Twitter. In addition to the white nationalist rallies, members of the Ku Klux Klan rallied in Charlottesville in July to protest the statue’s removal.

Source: National Post October 08, 2017 19:18 UTC