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False claims of antifa protesters plague small U.S. cities

by Associated Press
| June 3, 2020 12:03 AM

CHICAGO (AP) — In the days since President Donald Trump blamed antifa activists for an eruption of violence at protests over police killings of black people, social media has lit up with false rumors that the far-left-leaning group is transporting people to wreak havoc on small cities across America.

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