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Troopers with the Florida Highway Patrol Quick Response Force line in front of the Phillips Center on the University of Florida campus in Gainesville ahead of white nationalist Richard Spencer’s speech, Thursday, Oct. 19, 2017.  The school estimates it is spending $600,000 on security to ensure no repeat of violent clashes connected to a white nationalist gathering in Charlottesville, Va. (Will Vragovic/Tampa Bay Times via AP)

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White nationalist Spencer drowned out by protesters
October 19, 2017 6:41 p.m.

White nationalist Spencer drowned out by protesters

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Counter demonstrators greatly outnumbered white nationalist Richard Spencer’s supporters on Thursday at the University of Florida, their chants drowning Spencer out during his speech.