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White Pastor Ordered To Remove ‘Black Lives Matter’ Shirt At Trump Rally

<p>Mark Ferrin&comma; a white Baptist pastor&comma; has been to two different Trump rallies&&num;8211&semi;he was asked to remove his Black Lives Matter shirt at both events&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;buzzfeed&period;com&sol;juliareinstein&sol;bedford-trump-rally-blm&quest;utm&lowbar;term&equals;&period;ofwX30dEP&num;&period;vvY5DPpLY">According to Buzzfeed<&sol;a><&sol;strong>&comma; the 65 year old pastor was ordered to remove his Black Lives Matter shirt after he was pulled aside by Trump security officers at a Trump rally in New Hampshire last Thursday&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>When the pastor asked them why he was being asked to remove his shirt&comma; the security officers said&comma; &&num;8220&semi;because that&&num;8217&semi;s a protest&period;&&num;8221&semi; Naturally&comma; the pastor responded by saying&comma; &&num;8220&semi;I thought this was my First Amendment right&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The officers were not here for it and told him that they would have to &&num;8220&semi;escort you out if you don&&num;8217&semi;t put your shirt back on&comma;&&num;8221&semi; adding that First Amendment rights were &&num;8216&semi;out the window&&num;8217&semi; because it was a private event&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Apparently the security offered to hold onto the shirt and give it back to the pastor after the rally because they didn&&num;8217&semi;t want it to &&num;8217&semi;cause any problems&period;&&num;8217&semi; Hmmm&period;&period; That&&num;8217&semi;s a problem in itself right there but that&&num;8217&semi;s none of my business&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&&num;8220&semi;A lot of people here said to me that &&num;8216&semi;all lives matter&comma;&&num;8217&semi; the pastor said&period; &&num;8220&semi;I tried to explain to them that I don&&num;8217&semi;t think all lives actually matter until black lives also matter&period;&&num;8221&semi; He added&period; Yasss pastor&comma; preach&excl;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Buzzfeed reports that the pastor identifies as a liberal-leaning independent&period; He will however be voting for Hillary Clinton because he &&num;8220&semi;really doesn&&num;8217&semi;t want Trump to get in&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>TSR STAFF&colon; 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