And the protesters have made racist remarks about "the negro" and threatening violence. Now the Republicans are scrambling to distance themselves from the protesters, calling them lawless (which they clearly are). You may not agree with the law, but it is the law, and that is the job of government official to enforce the law. As Rubio said - There are ways to change the laws of this country and the policies. If we get frustrated with it, that's why we have elections. That's why we have people we can hold accountable.