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riversedge

(70,214 posts)
Wed Jul 18, 2018, 10:57 PM Jul 2018

Large group gathers outside of White House to protest Trump for third straight night

Source: wjla.com




Wednesday, July 18th 2018



WASHINGTON (ABC7) — Wednesday night saw what was reportedly the largest of three straight nights of protests outside the White House.

Although the protests against President Trump began in response to the indictment of 12 Russians for alleged hacking in an attempt to interfere in the 2016 election, there were many other issues on protesters minds as well, including the president’s nominee for the Supreme Court.

However, many signs took aim at the president for his association with Russia and its leader Vladimir Putin.

Members of Congress joined the protesters Wednesday night...........

Read more: http://wjla.com/news/local/white-house-trump-protest-day-3







AltHomelandSecurity

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Adam Parkhomenko
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8h8 hours ago

News: Tonight we will have 13 mariachi band members playing at the White House. Program begins at 8 PM. Band starts at 9 PM. If you are in DC come out and spread the word. We will post live at the time as well. #OccupyLafayettePark

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John Aravosis
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3h3 hours ago







Third night of protest at the White House, in the crowd is the biggest yet. And it just started minutes ago. #OccupyLafayettePark





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Large group gathers outside of White House to protest Trump for third straight night (Original Post) riversedge Jul 2018 OP
K&R ck4829 Jul 2018 #1
K&R!!!!!! n/t RKP5637 Jul 2018 #2
Might become a permanent thing bucolic_frolic Jul 2018 #3
If only! Now is exactly the time to keep it going. n/t Judi Lynn Jul 2018 #6
Without Relent n/t Senator Orrin Knox Jul 2018 #15
This makes me happy....n/t Upthevibe Jul 2018 #4
KICK bluestarone Jul 2018 #5
Kick dalton99a Jul 2018 #7
And they have a Mariachi band!!! Julian Englis Jul 2018 #8
A constant encampment? Vigil? Until he is gone? ancianita Jul 2018 #9
Memories ChazInAz Jul 2018 #10
COMIC CON is supposed to have resisters on Sunday BigmanPigman Jul 2018 #11
K&R Scurrilous Jul 2018 #12
TREASON... iluvtennis Jul 2018 #13
And protesting on Times Square - yay! iluvtennis Jul 2018 #14
K&R. lunamagica Jul 2018 #16
Yes 🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸 voteearlyvoteoften Jul 2018 #17

ChazInAz

(2,569 posts)
10. Memories
Thu Jul 19, 2018, 12:21 AM
Jul 2018

I remember during the Viet Nam nightmare, Johnson and Nixon both had constant protests going on outside the White House.
Probably drove Tricky over the edge.

BigmanPigman

(51,590 posts)
11. COMIC CON is supposed to have resisters on Sunday
Thu Jul 19, 2018, 12:35 AM
Jul 2018

in San Diego. I just returned from my local protest in San Diego and the woman holding a sign next to me told me that an actor (I forget who) is planning a RESISTANCE event for Sunday afternoon. Probably most people will be on their way home by that time though. Too bad.

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