Coverage of Unite the Right 2, counterprotests in DC area
Sunday will mark the one-year anniversary of the “Unite the Right” rally in Charlottesville, Virginia. “Unite the Right 2” is set to be held Sunday evening near the White House. Follow reporters covering the event in the D.C. area.






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Marchers with the flag run the gauntlet under police protection. Jeered by counter protesters along the route. From foggy bottom to Lafayette Park https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DkbE4rRWwAEKpgi.jpg
by Derrick Ward via twitter 8/12/2018 7:33:12 PM -
Heavy rain drops are now slowly starting to fall https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DkbE4WwUUAE4L3A.jpg
by amaxsmith via twitter 8/12/2018 7:33:13 PM -
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by Keara Dowd via twitter 8/12/2018 7:35:01 PM
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Supremacist protesters march under police protection through the streets of DC. https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DkbFV47WsAEZIka.jpg
by Derrick Ward via twitter 8/12/2018 7:35:14 PM -
JUST IN - @wmata CLOSES Vienna station north gates to the public. A guard says Fairfax police will ONLY open these… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…by Mike Valerio via twitter retweeted by aletweetsnews 8/12/2018 7:39:01 PM
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They say they wish they didn’t have to wear masks but fear “Nazis” will come after them https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DkbGegKWsAIT98U.jpg
by amaxsmith via twitter 8/12/2018 7:40:08 PM -
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There’s another group of counter protesters with rainbow flags dancing on Pennsylvania Ave near 18thby amaxsmith via twitter 8/12/2018 7:47:20 PM
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#UTR2 #AllOutDC : LIVE - thousands of protesters confronting Unite the Right 2 outside Lafayette Square. pscp.tv/w/bkCGAjY0MTg5…by Alejandro Alvarez via twitter 8/12/2018 7:47:33 PM
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They are having fun https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DkbIO-iWwAAO2pX.jpg
by amaxsmith via twitter 8/12/2018 7:47:51 PM -
A block over, a mixed group of protesters including Black Lives Matter signs are passing the OEOBby amaxsmith via twitter 8/12/2018 7:50:58 PM
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#UTR2 #AllOutDC : LIVE - Thousands of protesters confronting alt-right rally outside Lafayette Square. pscp.tv/w/bkCHFDY0MTg5…by Alejandro Alvarez via twitter 8/12/2018 7:51:03 PM
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This guy is also with them https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DkbJBd5XsAAqbpP.jpg
by amaxsmith via twitter 8/12/2018 7:51:17 PM -
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One of many disparate groups of Counter protesters moves down 17th St https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DkbJh51X4AArNJE.jpg
by amaxsmith via twitter 8/12/2018 7:53:31 PM -
Things mostly calm outside barricaded White House area https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DkbKAIUUYAAJkrJ.jpg
by amaxsmith via twitter 8/12/2018 7:55:54 PM -
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Anti fascist group “f••• the pigs” liveblogwp.wtop.com/Event/Coverage… https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DkbLxirUUAAj7y6.jpg
by amaxsmith via twitter 8/12/2018 8:04:06 PM -
Watch as @DCPoliceDept escort @TheMadDimension #UniteTheRight2 white supremacists group to White House facebook.com/SegravesNBC4/v…by Mark Segraves via twitter 8/12/2018 8:06:01 PM
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Ralliers and counter protesters in front of White House https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DkbOAD8WsAAjA4r.jpg
by amaxsmith via twitter 8/12/2018 8:13:05 PM -
“This is the moment I trained for in Hebrew school” #LafayetteSquare https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DkbPEnkX4AEteqy.jpg
by Keara Dowd via twitter 8/12/2018 8:17:44 PM -
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The rain is picking up here - sounded like may have been thunder. Still relatively light rain for the moment. There are some counter protest groups waiting in intersection https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DkbTrlxXgAEKLBY.jpg">https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DkbTrltW0AQOu9X.jpg">https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DkbTrluW4AIxkrx.jpg
by amaxsmith via twitter 8/12/2018 8:37:59 PM -
The rain is picking up here - sounded like may have been thunder. Still relatively light rain for the moment. There are some counter protest groups waiting in intersection https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DkbTrlxXgAEKLBY.jpg">https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DkbTrltW0AQOu9X.jpg">https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DkbTrluW4AIxkrx.jpg
by amaxsmith via twitter 8/12/2018 8:37:59 PM -
The rain is picking up here - sounded like may have been thunder. Still relatively light rain for the moment. There are some counter protest groups waiting in intersection https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DkbTrlxXgAEKLBY.jpg">https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DkbTrltW0AQOu9X.jpg">https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DkbTrluW4AIxkrx.jpg
by amaxsmith via twitter 8/12/2018 8:38:00 PM -
In Charlottesville, a handful of arrests today. Including of a man who saluted Lee statue then ended up in physical dispute with counter protesters, city saysby amaxsmith via twitter 8/12/2018 8:40:21 PM
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Rain starting to fall, but no one leaving at #LafayetteSquare https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DkbVmxTW0AAejGI.jpg
by Keara Dowd via twitter 8/12/2018 8:46:16 PM -
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DC @MayorBowser monitoring #unitetheright2 rally at Joint Operations Command Center. ( photo courtesy DC Gov ) https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DkbWrfcWsAA7DEV.jpg
by Mark Segraves via twitter 8/12/2018 8:51:03 PM -
Raining harder. A group of counter protesters lines up on 17th. Lightning flashes. Other counter protesters remain near H St https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DkbXNWqW4AEa-l-.jpg">https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DkbXNWrWwAIhUyu.jpg">https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DkbXNWtXoAAtPEA.jpg
by amaxsmith via twitter 8/12/2018 8:53:21 PM -
Raining harder. A group of counter protesters lines up on 17th. Lightning flashes. Other counter protesters remain near H St https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DkbXNWqW4AEa-l-.jpg">https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DkbXNWrWwAIhUyu.jpg">https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DkbXNWtXoAAtPEA.jpg
by amaxsmith via twitter 8/12/2018 8:53:21 PM -
Raining harder. A group of counter protesters lines up on 17th. Lightning flashes. Other counter protesters remain near H St https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DkbXNWqW4AEa-l-.jpg">https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DkbXNWrWwAIhUyu.jpg">https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DkbXNWtXoAAtPEA.jpg
by amaxsmith via twitter 8/12/2018 8:53:22 PM -
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Thousands of counter protesters shouting down small group of #UniteTheRight2 supporters outside White House “Go home Nazis” https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DkbYz5mVAAA1yp7.jpg">https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DkbY1TnVAAEOW3f.jpg">https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DkbY1TmUUAAjFM-.jpg">https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DkbY1TnVAAAT99J.jpg
by Mark Segraves via twitter 8/12/2018 9:03:31 PM -
Thousands of counter protesters shouting down small group of #UniteTheRight2 supporters outside White House “Go home Nazis” https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DkbYz5mVAAA1yp7.jpg">https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DkbY1TnVAAEOW3f.jpg">https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DkbY1TmUUAAjFM-.jpg">https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DkbY1TnVAAAT99J.jpg
by Mark Segraves via twitter 8/12/2018 9:03:32 PM -
Thousands of counter protesters shouting down small group of #UniteTheRight2 supporters outside White House “Go home Nazis” https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DkbYz5mVAAA1yp7.jpg">https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DkbY1TnVAAEOW3f.jpg">https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DkbY1TmUUAAjFM-.jpg">https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DkbY1TnVAAAT99J.jpg
by Mark Segraves via twitter 8/12/2018 9:03:33 PM -
Thousands of counter protesters shouting down small group of #UniteTheRight2 supporters outside White House “Go home Nazis” https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DkbYz5mVAAA1yp7.jpg">https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DkbY1TnVAAEOW3f.jpg">https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DkbY1TmUUAAjFM-.jpg">https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DkbY1TnVAAAT99J.jpg
by Mark Segraves via twitter 8/12/2018 9:03:34 PM -
As lightning flashes again - some protesters here put on ear/eye protection https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DkbZjzuW0AEBUPY.jpg
by amaxsmith via twitter 8/12/2018 9:03:35 PM