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Hunter Schafer Taken Into Police Custody During Protest

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Euphoria star Hunter Schafer was a part of a group of protestors who were taken into custody by police on Monday during a demonstration, organized by the activist organization Jewish Voices,  intended to disrupt President Joe Biden‘s appearance on the Late Night with Seth Meyers show.

According to the Hollywood Reporter, the protest took place at 30 Rockefeller Plaza, which is the headquarters of NBC television and where the Late Night with Seth Meyers show is taped.

Per the report, who cited a spokesperson for the New York Police Department,  a total of 30 individuals were taken into custody and issued two summonses for trespass and disorderly conduct before they were officially released.

Schafer was confirmed to be among those who were detained, per a Jewish Voices for Peace spokesperson.

An official statement was released by the group – “We commend Hunter Schafer’s commitment to Palestinian freedom and to a future of justice for everyone,” Jewish Voices for Peace’s communications director Sonya Meyerson-Knox said, per the Hollywood Reporter.

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