New York City Council Member Vernikov arrested for gun possession after rally

She carried a gun counterprotesting a rally for Palestine.

POLITICO
A Republican councilwoman from Brooklyn was arrested on Friday and charged with criminal possession of a firearm after images posted on social media showed her carrying a gun in her waistband at a pro-Palestinian rally at Brooklyn College the previous day.
#InnaVernikov, who represents southern Brooklyn neighborhoods including Brighton Beach and Sheepshead Bay, turned herself in at the 70th Precinct with her lawyer shortly before 3 a.m.
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NYC Councilwoman Inna Vernikov Charged After Openly Carrying Gun at Protest

Inna Vernikov, a conservative Republican who represents a South Brooklyn district, was charged with criminal possession of a firearm after bringing a gun to a pro-Palestine rally.

The New York Times

Join GAC Senior VP Bob Liff for a new episode of CUNY Forum airing tonight, with special guests Assemblyman Eddie Gibbs, Brad Honan of Honan Strategy Group, Councilwoman Inna Vernikov and Ben Max of the Gotham Gazette.

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Behind the scenes with Bob!

George Arzt Communications Senior VP, Bob Liff, gets a camera check, reviews his opening monologue and seats his guests before filming CUNY FORUM.

Debuting Monday, the show features Assemblyman Eddie Gibbs, Bradley Honan of Honan Strategy Group, Councilwoman Inna Vernikov & Ben Max of the Gotham Gazette.

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