UC Irvine protest: Newport Beach mayor claps back at Irvine mayor's tweet over 'violent scenario'
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A clash between police and pro-Palestinian protesters at UC Irvine now includes the mayors of Irvine and Newport Beach. After his city's police department responded to a request for mutual aid at the Orange County campus Wednesday, Newport Beach Mayor Will O'Neill took umbrage at a social media post by Irvine Mayor Farrah Khan, who asked the college administration to avoid a "violent scenario" with the protests. The scene played out in a similar fashion to other pro-Palestinian demonstrations on...

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