Members of the Minnesota National Guard stand watch near the University of Minnesota Twin Cities campus on the evening of April 20, 2021, as part of Operation Safety Net, the public safety effort to protect lives and property and ensure the right for people to peacefully protest during the trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin. More than 3,000 Minnesota Guardsmen are on duty to ensure the safety and security of the local community.

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