Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said that Americans have the right to peacefully protest, but added that the protesters’ “actions were unacceptable. There is no place for hate in Kentucky.”
by a local freelance journalist, Gerry Seavo James, the song “God Bless the USA” can be heard playing in the background.
The gathering began as a Second Amendment rally, but morphed into a protest against coronavirus public health measures,“Doing this in front of our Capitol, just a short walk from where the Governor, First Lady, and their two young children live, is an act that reeks of hate and intimidation and does nothing but undermine our leading work to battle this deadly disease and restore our economy safely,” the House Democratic leadership said in a statement...
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