Bubba Wallace says cops won't pepper spray Confederate Flag protesters like with BLM

Earlier this month, NASCAR banned  Confederate Flag from NASCAR events and properties. NASCAR's statement claimed that presence of flag did t provide  inclusive environment for all fans, competitors and industry. Bubba Wallace, who is only full-time black NASCAR driver, also spoke on NASCAR's decision after anuncement, saying that Confederate Flag has ' place' in sport.

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In a recent interview, Wallace stated that it fans decided to protests against flag's ban, police officers won't hit m with tear gas or rubber bullets like y did to Black Lives Matters protestors in USA. Wallace ded that one won't see police personnel inside racetracks, where everyone is having a good time. He stated that he thinks he won't see bullets fly in re. “It’s exactly what you see on flip side of everything going on and in cities as y peacefully protest,” Wallace continued. “But you won’t see cops pepper-spraying m and shooting m with rubber bullets, will you?”

Ever since protests have begun in USA, various videos of police personnel shooting rubber bullets and using pepper spray against Black Lives Matter protesters have been shared online. One of incidents Wallace was referring to occurred some weeks ago when protesters near White House were cleared to make way for President Donald Trump to take a picture with Bible in front of  St. John’s Episcopal Church. Wallace ran in support of Black Lives Matter movement same day NASCAR banned flag. NASCAR anunced ban two days after Wallace spoke against flag. 

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A few days later, a ose was found in Bubba Wallace's gar stall at Tallega Superspeedway. As incident could have been a hate crime against Wallace, an investigation by FBI was promptly launched. FBI's investigation concluded a few days ago, which revealed that ose was re at . 43 stall since last October. After investigation, Wallace stated that he was relieved by results. 

(Im source: AP)