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Arrests Made After Group Blocks Road Leading to Mount Rushmore

Arrests Made After Group Blocks Road Leading to Mount Rushmore
Police arrest a protester who helped block the road to Mount Rushmore National Monument in Keystone, S.D., on July 3, 2020. Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP via Getty Images
Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
Senior Reporter
7/4/2020|Updated: 7/4/2020

At least 13 protesters were arrested Friday after they blocked the highway that leads to Mount Rushmore for hours with disabled vehicles.

The group positioned white vans across the road and took the tires off, making it more difficult to remove them.

Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
Senior Reporter
Zachary Stieber is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times based in Maryland. He covers U.S. and world news. Contact Zachary at [email protected]
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