{"id":40059,"date":"2015-06-27T13:57:58","date_gmt":"2015-06-27T17:57:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/breaking911.com\/?p=40059"},"modified":"2015-06-27T14:02:45","modified_gmt":"2015-06-27T18:02:45","slug":"watch-woman-climbs-pole-takes-down-confederate-flag-outside-s-c-statehouse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/breaking911.com\/watch-woman-climbs-pole-takes-down-confederate-flag-outside-s-c-statehouse\/","title":{"rendered":"WATCH: Woman Climbs Pole, Takes Down Confederate Flag Outside S.C. Statehouse"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CHARLESTON &#8212; (Scroll Down For Video) &#8212; A protester named Bree Newsombe scaled the flagpole in front of the South Carolina state capitol and took down the Confederate flag.<\/p>\n<p>The black woman climber was arrested as soon as she came down from the 30 foot pole, and a new flag was restored to the original position with an hour.<\/p>\n<p>Also arrested was a 30-year-old white man named as James Ian Tyson. Both are from neighboring North Carolina and have been charged with defacing a monument.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/breaking911.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/CIhf-7eUEAEOu9k.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-40060\" src=\"https:\/\/breaking911.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/CIhf-7eUEAEOu9k.png\" alt=\"CIhf-7eUEAEOu9k\" width=\"599\" height=\"299\" srcset=\"https:\/\/breaking911.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/CIhf-7eUEAEOu9k.png 599w, https:\/\/breaking911.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/CIhf-7eUEAEOu9k-300x150.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 599px) 100vw, 599px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Two videos below:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/gr-mt1P94cQ\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/jPR6s5HM0K8\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Mugshot photo via:\u00a0<a class=\"ProfileHeaderCard-screennameLink u-linkComplex js-nav\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ClaraJeffery\">@<span class=\"u-linkComplex-target\">ClaraJeffery<\/span><\/a>\/twitter<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CHARLESTON &#8212; (Scroll Down For Video) &#8212; A protester named Bree Newsombe scaled the flagpole in front of the South Carolina state capitol and took down the Confederate flag. The black woman climber was arrested as soon as she came down from the 30 foot pole, and a new flag was restored to the original [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5409,"featured_media":40061,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":[]},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>WATCH: Woman Climbs Pole, Takes Down Confederate Flag Outside S.C. 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