Chaos Erupts at UC Berkeley TPUSA Event as Antifa Clashes With Police
Violence erupted outside the University of California, Berkeley, on Monday night as a crowd of protesters confronted attendees of a Turning Point USA (TPUSA) event, organizers said. According to the New York Post …
Violence erupted outside the University of California, Berkeley, on Monday night as a crowd of protesters confronted attendees of a Turning Point USA (TPUSA) event, organizers said.
According to the New York Post, videos from the scene showed demonstrators, some wearing keffiyehs, clashing with police and attendees, leaving several injured.
“Right now at our Turning Point USA campus tour stop at UC Berkeley… Antifa is breaking through police barricades and threatening our event attendees,” TPUSA chief of staff Mikey McCoy posted on X as the chaos unfolded.
One clip captured by Fox News showed a man in a red “Freedom” T-shirt bleeding heavily from the face as police attempted to separate him from another man amid the melee. Authorities confirmed that at least two people were arrested, including one for battery, before the event officially began.
The protest came two months after TPUSA co-founder Charlie Kirk was assassinated at a campus event in Utah, drawing heightened attention to the Berkeley stop. Hundreds of demonstrators gathered outside, with organizers blaming a radical