{"id":12382,"date":"2021-01-20T21:41:01","date_gmt":"2021-01-20T21:41:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.austinshortfilm.com\/blog\/protesters-converge-on-texas-capitol-as-legislative-session-begins\/"},"modified":"2021-01-20T21:41:01","modified_gmt":"2021-01-20T21:41:01","slug":"protesters-converge-on-texas-capitol-as-legislative-session-begins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.austinshortfilm.com\/media\/protesters-converge-on-texas-capitol-as-legislative-session-begins\/","title":{"rendered":"Protesters converge on Texas Capitol as Legislative Session begins"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Y3Ijf0hIZX0\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>As the Legislative Session gets underway in Austin, protesters once again converged on the Texas State Capitol to voice opposition to COVID-19 restrictions and their support for President Trump. MORE: https:\/\/bit.ly\/3sABasW<\/p>\n<h3>More info on Protesters converge on Texas Capitol as Legislative Session begins<\/h3>\n<div class=\"ss-local-rss\"><div class=\"rss_header\"><h2><a href=\"https:\/\/cn.bing.com\/news\/search\/?q=Protesters+converge+on+Texas+Capitol+as+Legislative+Session+begins&amp;qft=sortbydate%3D%221%22&amp;format=rss\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"rss_title\">Protesters converge on Texas Capitol as Legislative Session begins - BingNews<\/a><br \/><span class=\"rss_description\"> Search results<\/span><\/h2><\/div><ul>\n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=66443dab487c4bb892d9df457c23ce88&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fabcnews.go.com%2FUS%2FwireStory%2Fdemonstrations-roil-us-campuses-ahead-graduations-protesters-spar-109737762&amp;c=16543888168404623806&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tIsrael-Hamas war protesters and police clash on Texas campus, Columbia University begins suspensions\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>At the University of Texas ... protesters remained, marching around the quad and weaving around piles of temporary flooring and green carpeting meant for graduation ceremonies that are supposed to ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=66443dab487c4bb892d9df457c23ce88&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwinonadailynews.com%2Fnews%2Flocal%2Fisrael-hamas-war-protesters-and-police-clash-on-texas-campus-columbia-university-begins-suspensions%2Farticle_18e96f4d-bcf7-531c-86ac-bd4c218ab9df.html&amp;c=4558567901474615480&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tIsrael-Hamas war protesters and police clash on Texas campus, Columbia University begins suspensions\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>NEW YORK (AP) \u2014 Protesters and police clashed Monday at the University of Texas in a confrontation that ... ceremonies that are supposed to begin next week. A handful of counter-demonstrators ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=66443dab487c4bb892d9df457c23ce88&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.yahoo.com%2Fnews%2Fprotesters-sprayed-stun-grenade-deployed-170125936.html&amp;c=3408168380483144365&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tProtesters Sprayed and Stun Grenade Deployed During Dispersal of University of Texas Encampment\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Protesters were sprayed and a stun grenade deployed by police on the University of Texas campus in Austin on Monday, April 29, footage from the action shows. Footage recorded by Lina Fisher shows ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=66443dab487c4bb892d9df457c23ce88&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fnewsadvance.com%2Fnews%2Fnation-world%2Feducation%2Fisrael-hamas-war-protesters-and-police-clash-on-texas-campus-columbia-university-begins-suspensions%2Farticle_62e6bebe-683c-5912-9021-e89d0d29a6cc.html&amp;c=15083893511423099595&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tIsrael-Hamas war protesters and police clash on Texas campus, Columbia University begins suspensions\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>NEW YORK \u2014 Protesters and police clashed Monday at the University of Texas in a confrontation that ... graduation ceremonies that are supposed to begin next week. The university didn\u2019t call ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=66443dab487c4bb892d9df457c23ce88&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.thestar.com%2Fnews%2Fworld%2Funited-states%2Fisrael-hamas-war-protesters-and-police-clash-on-texas-campus-columbia-university-begins-suspensions%2Farticle_de8e2cff-d75e-58fd-b3fd-b328a9cedd33.html&amp;c=12554897918189890809&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tIsrael-Hamas war protesters and police clash on Texas campus, Columbia University begins suspensions\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>NEW YORK (AP) \u2014 Protesters and police clashed Monday at the University of Texas in a confrontation that resulted in dozens of arrests, and Columbia University began suspending students as ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=66443dab487c4bb892d9df457c23ce88&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.denverpost.com%2F2024%2F04%2F28%2Fisrael-hamas-war-protesters-and-police-clash-on-texas-campus-columbia-university-begins-suspensions%2F&amp;c=12298523188851367791&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tIsrael-Hamas war protesters and police clash on Texas campus, Columbia University begins suspensions\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>At the University of Texas at Austin, an attorney said at least 40 demonstrators had been arrested Monday, some of them by officers in riot gear who encircled about 100 sitting protesters ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            <\/ul> <\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As the Legislative Session gets underway in Austin, protesters once again converged on the Texas State Capitol to voice opposition to COVID-19 restrictions and their support for President Trump. MORE: https:\/\/bit.ly\/3sABasW More info on Protesters converge on Texas Capitol as Legislative Session begins<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[2071,648,5921,3842,974,1001,187],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.austinshortfilm.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12382"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.austinshortfilm.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.austinshortfilm.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.austinshortfilm.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.austinshortfilm.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12382"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.austinshortfilm.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12382\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.austinshortfilm.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12382"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.austinshortfilm.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12382"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.austinshortfilm.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12382"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}