Two black women were arrested July 18 for defacing New York City’s “Black Lives Matter” mural, which sits just outside Trump Tower in Manhattan.
It’s the third time the painted words were defaced in less than a week.
New York Police Department officers attempt to detain a protester who defaced with black paint the Black Lives Matter mural outside of Trump Tower on Fifth Avenue in Manhattan on July 18, 2020. Yuki Iwamura/AP Photo
Zachary Stieber
Senior Reporter
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Zachary Stieber
Senior Reporter
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