By Don Babwin Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago's police superintendent defended his officers' actions during weekend clashes with protesters, saying Monday that they acted professionally in the face of a 'concerted effort' by those in the crowd trying to provoke a violent confrontation with them. Video footage shows some in the crowd donning gas masks, changing clothes to hide their identities and putting up umbrellas, a tactic seen at recent protests that is meant to shield from view people throwing projectiles at officers, Superintendent David Brown told reporters. 'From what I saw, they only took appropriate action when confronted […]
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