Will protesters, or police, be the problem at the Democratic National Convention?

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Will protesters, or police, be the problem at the Democratic National Convention?
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Simone Weichselbaum is a national investigative reporter for NBC News, focusing on local and federal law enforcement issues. She previously was a police reporter for The Marshall Project, the New York Daily News and the Philadelphia Daily News. She holds a graduate degree in criminology from the University of Pennsylvania.

More than 20,000 protesters are expected to cram into a 1.4 mile-long court-approved protest route near Democratic National Convention in Chicago next week, creating a potential standoff between demonstrators and a police department with a history of excessive force. The 264 protest groups that have said will participate are primarily focused on Palestinian rights, ending the war in Gaza and reducing U.S. aid to Israel.

members attracted the attention of law enforcement after they protested at the 2008 Republican National Convention in Minneapolis and St. Paul. Over the next several years, federal officials ordered Abudayyeh and his colleagues to testify before a grand jury, which they refused to do, Abudayyeh said. His wife’s bank account was frozen,

had occurred. In 2013, one of

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