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‘Cop City’ protesters, journalist sue over arrests

Four “Cop City” protesters and a documentary filmmaker allege Atlanta Police Department officers arrested them as “retaliation” for a protest held against the public safety training center on the day the city council approved its lease. The plaintiffs — Johnna Gadomski, Hadar Ben Simon, Kelsey Smith, Juan Zapata and Lev Omelchenko — claim in separate […]