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        <title><![CDATA[Madison Beer says she was tear-gassed at Santa Monica protest]]></title>
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        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Madison Beer says she was tear-gassed while protesting police brutality in Santa Monica, Calif., following <strong>George Floyd&#8217;s death</strong>.</p><p>&#8220;LEAVE SANTA MONICA NOW IF YOU CAN I WAS JUST TEAR GASSED,&#8221; the &#8220;Selfish&#8221; singer, 21, <a href="https://twitter.com/madisonbeer/status/1267222336882671617">tweeted Sunday.</a> &#8220;THEY ARE ARRESTING EVERYONE AND TEAR GASSING ALL CROWDS.&#8221;</p><p>Beer also posted a teary-eyed selfie, reiterating her message that she was tear-gassed on her Instagram Stories.</p><p>Beer documented the protest on social media, posting photos of Black Lives Matter signs and video of cops driving by while blaring their sirens.</p><p>Later on, a fan tweeted at Beer to see if she was OK and ask if she needed bail money.</p><p>&#8220;you guys are awesome. i am safe and well, thank you for the concern,&#8221; <a href="https://twitter.com/madisonbeer/status/1267358529410621446">Beer responded</a>. &#8220;i hope everyone who was out there is safe as well. remember the curfews that are in order 🖤&#8221;</p><p>Beer was marching in protest after former Minneapolis cop Derek Chauvin was caught on camera pressing his knee into George Floyd&#8217;s neck until he died. Chauvin has <strong>since been fired</strong>, along with three other cops who were with him, and Chauvin was <strong>charged with murder and manslaughter</strong>.</p><p>Protesters are demanding that the three other cops also be charged with murder.</p><p>Beer <strong>shared her feelings on Floyd&#8217;s death</strong> on Instagram last week, writing, &#8220;<span class="" title="Edited">i am heartbroken, enraged, and disturbed over the murder of George Floyd. i am mourning all of the unjust murders of black people around the world in the hands of institutional racism and hate crimes.&#8221;</span></p><p><span class="" title="Edited">She added, &#8220;because i am a white person, i have the privilege of not having to fear for my life due to the color of my skin, but i will always stand with you and fight with you. your voice matters. you will not be silenced. <strong>#blacklivesmatter</strong> today, tomorrow &amp; forever.&#8221;</span></p>]]></content:encoded>
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