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18 arrested for trespassing during protest at Cory Gardner's office
DENVER - Eighteen people were arrested during a protest in the lobby of the building that houses an office of Sen. Cory Gardner (R-Colorado).
Denver Police say a group of people had gathered in the lobby of the building at 1125 17th St. just before noon. They were reportedly blocking access to the elevator, and refused to leave.
Sixteen people were cited but later released, according to DPD.
The protesters were requesting a meeting with Gardner and trying to dispute the proposed repeal of the Affordable Care Act.
Read more: http://www.9news.com/news/local/politics/18-arrested-during-gardner-protest/393927987
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