FILE - In this Aug. 25, 2020, file photo, Kyle Rittenhouse, left, with backwards cap, walks along Sheridan Road in Kenosha, Wis., with another armed civilian. Rittenhouse was among a number of armed white men who converged on the city this summer, claiming to protect property owners from arson and theft, one example of political or social unrest that has caused increased anxiety levels among African Americans. (Adam Rogan/The Journal Times via AP, File)
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