Adam Edelman is a politics reporter for NBC News.
CHICAGO — The stakes were high as tens of thousands of Democrats descended this week on Chicago for their nominating convention, and law enforcement braced for potentially violent protests outside the United Center. Comparisons were drawn to the 1968 Chicago convention, when national unrest during the civil rights movement and over the Vietnam War sowed an atmosphere of violence and chaos.
Pro-Palestinian groups repeatedly ignored dispersal orders, charging into police lines, throwing signs and water bottles at officers in riot gear, and leading several hundred demonstrators on an improvised path through the streets of downtown Chicago after police tried to block them.
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