The former bettor of the NFL, Chris Kluwe, was arrested after protesting at a meeting of the municipal council in Huntington Beach, California on Wednesday.
The reason for Kluwe’s protest revolved around a panel offered for the Huntington Beach public library, which would have the words “magic”, “attractive”, “galvanizing” and “adventurous” next to each other. The words state Maga.
“Thanks to Hope and Change, our nation recognized better in the era of gold to make America great again!” The signaling can be read.
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The former bettor of the NFL, Chris Kluwe, protests during a meeting of the municipal council of Huntington Beach.
The video captured Kluwe speaking speaking at the municipal council meeting, where he criticized the Maga movement, which is normally associated with the campaign message from President Donald Trump, “make America Grand again”. He estimated that it was “a Nazi movement”.
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The seven members of the Huntington Beach municipal council are Republicans.
“I will now get involved in the secular American tradition of peaceful civil disobedience,” Kluwe said at the end of his speech to the municipal council before heading to the front where the members of the council were seated.
The video published by HB Protect on X showed that police quickly stop Kluwe, who was facing hidden on the ground with an applauding crowd behind him for his actions. The flow of the municipal council cut before Kluwe was seen rushing the members of the council.
Chris Kluwe (Thomas Campbell-USA TODAY SPORTS)
It was then made by three police officers, two of which holding one arm each and the other carrying the legs of the old bettor.
Kluwe was accused of having disrupted an assembly. He told Orange County register that he had been released about four hours after his arrest. He said that his conviction was that the plaque was more “propaganda” than celebrating the library, which celebrates its 50th anniversary this year.
Kluwe, 43, played eight years in the NFL, all for the Vikings of Minnesota, from 2005-12. He has experienced short stays with the Raiders of the time-Oakland and the Seattle Seahawks.
Kluwe has been frank in the past, criticizing homophobia in the NFL while supporting homosexual marriage and homosexual rights. He claims to have been dismissed from Vikings for his opinions on homosexual marriage.
