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The Israeli American Council, a nonprofit organization advocating the interests of Israeli-Americans, filed two permit requests with Chicago’s Department of Transportation to protest near the vicinity of the convention in early July.
Meanwhile, pro-Palestinian groups have gained permission for a “March on the DNC,” which will be routed near the convention and is expecting to draw more than 25,000 participants. The approval for the planned protest march was meant to settle a lawsuit against Chicago after officials were accused of violating First Amendment rights. Disputes still exist between the march organizers and the city officials over the demonstration’s route.
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