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Antifa, pro-aborts violently derail pro-life speech at Virginia Commonwealth University

Updated: March 31, 2023 at 6:57 pm EST  See Comments

Fri Mar 31, 2023 – 5:16 pm EDT

RICHMOND, Virginia (LifeSiteNews) – Two arrests have been made in connection to Antifa violence that broke out at a campus speech by leading a pro-life activist in the latest (but far from the first) explosive manifestation of left-wing intolerance.

As part of her “Lies Pro-Choicers Believe” Tour, Students for Life of America president Kristan Hawkins was speaking at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) on March 29 when Antifa activists bearing “Black Lives Matter” and “Transgender Power” signs were on hand to attempt to shout her down with chants such as “fascists go home” and “f*** pro-lifers.”

According to video and testimony from the event, the hostility turned violent, with several pro-life attendees and Students for Life staffers assaulted by the agitators, including the group’s Kevin Feliciano, who was hit with signs in attempts to stop him from recording their behavior, and SFLA-VCU chapter president Autumn Walser, who sustained a leg injury. Pro-life signs and other belongings were stolen and vandalized, as well.

“While I was recording on my phone, one of the aggressive pro-abortion protesters had to be taken out of the room by our security guard since VCU

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