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BLM protester says he was intentionally hit by Gov. Kim Reynolds' SUV

Kim Reynolds
Posted at 6:19 AM, Jul 01, 2020
and last updated 2020-07-01 07:19:39-04

OMAHA, Neb. (KMTV) — The Iowa State Patrol says an an SUV carrying Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds hit a Black Lives Matter protester.

It happened yesterday as protesters gathered to block the governor's car from leaving after her visit to Family Traditions in Northern Iowa.

About a dozen Black Lives Matter protesters weren't allowed into the governors event.

The man who was hit by the governors SUVsaid he wasn't hurt, but believes 100% that he was intentionally hit.