Gaza protests prompt California governor to hold virtual Christmas tree-lighting ceremony
California Gov. Gavin Newsom won't host an in-person Christmas tree lighting ceremony at the state Capitol this year.
Pro-Palestinian protesters wanted Newsom to hear them at tree lighting. He moved the event online
The California governor's tree lighting ceremony was delayed and changed to a virtual event, with officials citing safety concerns amid planned protests.
California State Capitol holiday tree lighting moves to virtual event due to concerns over protests
Tuesday's planned holiday tree lighting ceremony at the California State Capitol will be virtual this year due to concerns over protests, the governor's office confirmed.
California’s holiday tree lighting ceremony goes virtual due to possible protests
This year’s holiday tree lighting ceremony at the California Capitol will not be held in person due to the possibility of protests, Gov. Gavin Newsom’s office said.
Newsom cancels public capitol Christmas tree lighting, opting for virtual event amid planned protests
California Gov. Gavin Newsom canceled the public tree lighting at the state's capitol amid planned pro-Palestinian protests, instead deciding to host a virtual event, according to a report.
Pro-Palestinian rally forces cancellation of State Capitol Christmas tree lighting ceremony
The governor's office said the program would remain unchanged, but people would have to tune in on Wednesday evening to watch via the governor's social media.
California cancels Christmas tree lighting ceremony after pro-Palestinian protest threats
Christmas tree lighting ceremony in California was canceled over a planned pro-Palestinian protest. The 92nd annual Sacramento Christmas tree lighting will not be held publicly, with the performances instead being streamed online.
California State Capitol Holiday Tree Lighting postponed amid planned protest
The California State Capitol Holiday Tree lighting ceremony was scheduled to take place on Tuesday, but this has been postponed and it comes as a planned protest calling for a cease-fire in Gaza takes place at the same site.
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