Protests Continue on Against Trump
Protest ARE still happening though it seems there is far less coverage of it, it IS in fact going on country wide.
As with many events that concern Trump, January 20 was nothing like a normal inauguration.
21 January 2017
04:38 GMT
Police in Portland use flash grenades to disperse the crowds in Pioneer Square, where hundreds of protesters still remain, despite police warnings.
Gas rubber bullets, grenades NOW. #j20pdx pic.twitter.com/wwKlbBk7qe
— Mike Bivins (@itsmikebivins) January 21, 2017
04:00 GMT
Portland riot police are urging protesters to stop blocking Pioneer Square and leave. Over loudspeakers, police threatened to use “impact weapons,” which can include long range acoustic devices, or LRADs.
Cop making LRAD announcements sounds weary. Latest announcement. #j20pdx #Inauguration #inaugurationday #J20 pic.twitter.com/L0XMm7JRuS
— Mike Bivins (@itsmikebivins) January 21, 2017
03:03 GMT
Police make last arrests before clearing protesters off the Burnside Bridge in Portland.
Couple of protesters arrested at west end of Burnside Bridge, police saying they want to open it to traffic soon #pdxprotest #j20pdx pic.twitter.com/4SuVlSPxS2
— Dave Killen (@killendave) January 21, 2017
02:50 GMT
A class-action lawsuit against DC police for excessive force during inauguration protests was filed late Friday on behalf of Colorado defense attorney Benjamin Carraway.
Protest group #DisruptJ20 says 120 members arrested. Lawyers for group file lawsuit alleging excessive police force. https://t.co/opP3gWKp9C
— Adam Longo (@adamlongoTV) January 21, 2017
01:22 GMT
California’s state capital, Sacramento is also gearing up for protests.
Little girl pickets with mom at #Sacramento Capitol. #DisruptJ20 #J20 #TrumpProtest #NotMyPresident pic.twitter.com/wghyvsSGmY
— Kirstin Adams-Bimson (@kirstinbimson) January 21, 2017
01:20 GMT
Despite heavy rain, anti-Trump activists are gathering in downtown San Francisco.
Crowd gathering in the rain in SF tonight to protest Trump. pic.twitter.com/vEGHHKfkgp
— Christie Smith (@christies_nbc) January 21, 2017
01:18 GMT
Large crowds continue to demonstrate in Chicago.
Chicago 2 #TrumpProtest #TrumpInauguration pic.twitter.com/pr6E90bd12
— Sonic Reducer (@DylanPShultz) January 21, 2017
01:14 GMT
President Trump Protests In L.A. Dripping With Creativity and Rain (PHOTO GALLERY) https://t.co/MhmINkMAG1 via @TMZ
— Toni Muskett (@ToniMuskett) January 21, 2017
01:11 GMT
Protesters started to flock the streets of downtown Portland, Oregon.
The March has started and is heading south on 6th Avenue in downtown Portland #protest #trump #InaugurationDay2017 #Portland pic.twitter.com/4AvO6JZ6Tq
— William Gagan (@WillyFoReal) January 21, 2017
01:00 GMT
Around 2,000 activists took to the streets of Minneapolis, Minnesota hours after President Donald Trump’s inauguration.
Protesters chant “Resist from Day One!” as several burned an effigy of Trump.
Donald Tump effigy burned at Franklin and Nicollet in Minneapolis protest. pic.twitter.com/5M6ux4vuoW
— Mark Vancleave (@mvnclv) January 20, 2017
00:48 GMT
Riot police in Washington DC are trying to disperse protesters from inauguration venue.
Group of protesters moved away from post-inauguration venue by riot police #Inauguration #inaug2017 @realDonaldTrump pic.twitter.com/pUVSSYwQWF
— David Brunnstrom (@davidbrunnstrom) January 21, 2017
00:48 GMT
#DisruptJ20 protesters trying to block #Inauguration ball entrance, chase people back into the Marriott hotel. Cops advancing now pic.twitter.com/oZjlq1jSMM
— Ryan Lovelace (@LovelaceRyanD) January 21, 2017
00:47 GMT
People are on the streets of New Heaven, Connecticut, protesting against Donald Trump’s policies.
#DisruptJ20 #disruptj20 #AntiFa #j20resist new haven CT pic.twitter.com/sPXWaOrLpE
— ian (@fuccEN93) January 21, 2017
00:12 GMT
Riot police take rest on cleared street as the remains of limo torched by protesters is towed away.
Riot police take a rest in DC as burnt-out limo is towed away #Inauguration #inaug2017 @realDonaldTrump pic.twitter.com/MNv862ICi6
— David Brunnstrom (@davidbrunnstrom) January 21, 2017
00:05 GMT
Crowds of protesters still gathered on K street where police put out large fire.
Back at K St. Still a lot of people here. Big street fire, police just moved to put it out. #DisruptJ20 #Inauguration pic.twitter.com/a48n1xLRz2
— Alejandro Alvarez (@aletweetsnews) January 20, 2017
00:02 GMT
Police block off streets as protesters gather in front of smoldering fire.
.@ImMikeRobertson on #Periscope: #BREAKING #J20 #PROTESTERS CLASH WITH #POLICE IN #DC #INAUGURATION # INAUG2017 #iC… https://t.co/UESg6hay21
— Nashvilles Nik!™ (@FitNikShewmaker) January 20, 2017
A protestor burns a Trump T shirt on K St #disruptJ20 pic.twitter.com/EQusEk9tyS
— Left Forum (@LeftForum) January 20, 2017
"Deport Trump" mural in progress at #disruptj20 in DC. pic.twitter.com/JBlyusuIwh
— Benjamin Sutton (@bhsutton) January 20, 2017
There are far too many to put them all up but you get the idea.
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