{"id":125211,"date":"2020-12-03T08:14:25","date_gmt":"2020-12-03T05:14:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/proud-boys-join-protest-at-si-bar-flouting-covid-19-rules\/"},"modified":"2020-12-03T08:14:25","modified_gmt":"2020-12-03T05:14:25","slug":"proud-boys-join-protest-at-si-bar-flouting-covid-19-rules","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/proud-boys-join-protest-at-si-bar-flouting-covid-19-rules\/","title":{"rendered":"#Proud Boys join protest at SI bar flouting COVID-19 rules"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<strong>#Proud Boys join protest at SI bar flouting COVID-19 rules<\/strong>&#8221;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/12\/macs-4.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Hundreds of people on Wednesday night \u2014 including members of the right-wing group Proud Boys \u2014 protested the closure of a Staten Island bar that ignored COVID-19 restrictions.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cProud Boys in the house,\u201d a handful of people chanted outside Mac\u2019s Public House \u2014 the defiant pub that was shut down by authorities Tuesday night after operating without a license and in violation of health orders.<\/p>\n<p>One speaker led the crowd through the Proud Boy credo \u2014 \u201cI am a proud Western Chauvinist\u201d \u2014 before segueing into Queen\u2019s \u201cWe Will Rock You.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The entrance of the pub was blocked on Wednesday night by dozens of city sheriffs \u2014 who were verbally targeted by some of the protesters.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhere is your backbone? Where is your morality?\u201d one protester shouted at the deputies through a speakerphone.<\/p>\n<p>The city Sheriff\u2019s Department executed the order the night before that also led to the arrest of the pub\u2019s 34-year-old co-owner, Daniel Presti.<\/p>\n<p>Presti was charged with obstructing governmental administration and multiple violations of city and state laws, authorities have said.<\/p>\n<p>The business \u2014 which called itself an \u201cautonomous zone\u201d \u2014 had continued allowing indoor customers, despite being within a state-designated coronavirus \u201cOrange Zone\u201d that only allows outdoor dining or takeout.<\/p>\n<p>Mac\u2019s Public House also received complaints for operating past the 10 p.m. curfew imposed by Gov. Cuomo\u2019s executive order.<\/p>\n<p>The state yanked the bar\u2019s license to sell booze last week.<\/p>\n<p>Plainclothes deputies went inside the establishment at 4:40 p.m. Tuesday and ordered food in exchange for a mandatory $40 \u201cdonation,\u201d authorities said. <\/p>\n<p>Uniformed deputies went in an hour later and found 14 people inside the pub, the majority eating and consuming alcoholic beverages.\n            <\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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