Federal judge rules protesters can't march through Republican National Convention security zone
SCOTT BAUER Associated Press
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A federal judge ruled Monday that protesters can’t march through a security zone at the Republican National Convention, handing a defeat to liberals who had pushed to have closer access to where delegates will be gathering next week in Milwaukee.
The Fiserv Forum stands, June 27, 2024, in Milwaukee. The Wisconsin city is scheduled to host the 2024 Republican National Convention. A federal judge ruled Monday, July 9, 2024 that protesters can't march through a security zone at the Republican National Convention, handing a defeat to liberals who had pushed to have closer access to where delegates will be gathering. (AP Photo/Morry Gash, file)
U.S. Secret Service maps released on June 21, 2024, show the parade route and protest zones that will be allowed during the Republican National Convention. A federal judge ruled Monday, July 8, 2024 that protesters can't march through a security zone at the Republican National Convention, handing a defeat to liberals who had pushed to have closer access to where delegates will be gathering next week in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Andy Manis, file)
The Fiserv Forum stands, June 27, 2024, in Milwaukee. The Wisconsin city is scheduled to host the 2024 Republican National Convention. A federal judge ruled Monday, July 9, 2024 that protesters can't march through a security zone at the Republican National Convention, handing a defeat to liberals who had pushed to have closer access to where delegates will be gathering. (AP Photo/Morry Gash, file)
U.S. Secret Service maps released on June 21, 2024, show the parade route and protest zones that will be allowed during the Republican National Convention. A federal judge ruled Monday, July 8, 2024 that protesters can't march through a security zone at the Republican National Convention, handing a defeat to liberals who had pushed to have closer access to where delegates will be gathering next week in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Andy Manis, file)