[h=1]Son of Hillary's running mate Tim Kaine is arrested for disrupting a pro-Trump rally in Minnesota[/h]
- Linwood Kaine was arrested during a disturbance at the Minnesota State Capitol
- Kaine was one of 50 counter demonstrators at a pro-Trump rally on Saturday
- The 24-year-old former student was arrested on suspicion of felony rioting
- Local media said Kaine was released without charge from jail on Tuesday
Linwood Kaine, the youngest son of Hillary Clinton's running mate Tim has been arrested on suspicion of a felony charge of riot after allegedly disrupting a pro-Donald Trump rally in Minnesota.
Kaine was one of six people arrested on Saturday near the Minnesota State Capitol building after taking part in a counter protest.
Opponents of Trump clashed with supporters of the president.
According to booking information from Ramsey County sheriff's department, Kaine, 24, was facing one charge of felony rioting following his arrest shortly before 1pm on Saturday.
According to the Pioneer Press, Kaine is a resident of Minnesota and was released from jail on Tuesday morning.
St Paul City Attorney said the group could face possible misdemeanor charges.
Kaine was one of six people arrested on Saturday near the Minnesota State Capitol building after taking part in a counter protest.
Opponents of Trump clashed with supporters of the president.
According to booking information from Ramsey County sheriff's department, Kaine, 24, was facing one charge of felony rioting following his arrest shortly before 1pm on Saturday.
According to the Pioneer Press, Kaine is a resident of Minnesota and was released from jail on Tuesday morning.
St Paul City Attorney said the group could face possible misdemeanor charges.
Senator Tim Kaine, who is a St Paul native released a statement concerning his son's arrest.
He said: 'We love that our three children have their own views and concerns about current political issues. They fully understand the responsibility to express those concerns peacefully.'
Local police claimed about 50 protesters confronted the 400 Trump supporters and at one stage a smoke bomb was let off in the Capitol building's rotunda.
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Police arrested six people following the disturbance in Minnesota on Saturday
Ramsey County Sheriff's office said Kaine had been arrested on suspicion of felony rioting
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Senator Kaine, pictured left during a debate with Mike Pence, released a statement claiming his children 'fully understand' the need to express their political concerns peacefully
He said: 'We love that our three children have their own views and concerns about current political issues. They fully understand the responsibility to express those concerns peacefully.'
Local police claimed about 50 protesters confronted the 400 Trump supporters and at one stage a smoke bomb was let off in the Capitol building's rotunda.
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Police arrested six people following the disturbance in Minnesota on Saturday
Ramsey County Sheriff's office said Kaine had been arrested on suspicion of felony rioting
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Senator Kaine, pictured left during a debate with Mike Pence, released a statement claiming his children 'fully understand' the need to express their political concerns peacefully
[h=2]Son of Hillary's running mate Tim Kaine is arrested for 'felony rioting' after disrupting a pro-Trump rally in Minnesota [/h]
Linwood Kaine, pictured right in his mugshot and left with his father Tim, was arrested on suspicion of felony rioting after 50 anti-Trump demonstrators held a counter demonstration at the Minnesota State Capitol building. Virginia Senator Tim Kaine, pictured inset with Hillary Clinton, released a statement concerning his son's arrest. He said: 'We love that our three children have their own views and concerns about current political issues. They fully understand the responsibility to express
