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At Least Two Arrested at Dublin Event Attended by Former U.S. President Joe Biden

The Independent reported that Hunter Biden received a public discourse award at a Trinity College ceremony attended by his parents.

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Garda vans and demonstrators gather outside Trinity College Dublin in Dublin, Ireland. (AI-generated image / EconoTimes)
Garda vans and demonstrators gather outside Trinity College Dublin in Dublin, Ireland. (AI-generated image / EconoTimes)

At least two people were arrested at the Dublin site of a Trinity College ceremony attended by former U.S. President Joe Biden, The Independent reported Tuesday.

The outlet said Biden attended with former first lady Jill Biden and their son, Hunter Biden. At the ceremony, Hunter was honored with a gold medal for his contribution to public discourse. The ceremony drew demonstrators and onlookers, The Independent reported.

The Independent reported that officers from the Gardaí public order unit and vans were positioned at the site. It said people in the crowd threw objects as Biden was leaving.

Biden also met Taoiseach Micheál Martin during his visit to Ireland, The Independent reported.

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