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Councilwoman Inna Vernikov, a Republican, was charged with criminal possession of a firearm after she was seen standing by protesters with the but-end of a…

As Brooklyn Councilwoman Inna Vernikov was standing by a group of protesters, the but-end of a handgun could be seen protruding out the front of her pants, police said.A New York City Councilwoman was arrested after she was seen on social media displaying a handgun at a pro-Palestinian rally at Brooklyn College, according to police.

As she was standing by a group of protesters, the but-end of a handgun could be seen protruding out the front of her pants, police said. Councilwoman Inna Vernikov, a Republican, was charged with criminal possession of a firearm early Friday. Police said she was at the college campus between noon and 3 p.m. where she was seen observing a Palestinian protest taking place.

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