Protesters took to the streets of Chicago, New York and Philadelphia after Trump won a second term in the White House.
Protests against President-elect Donald Trump took place in several cities across the country on Wednesday.
Trump secured victory over Vice President Kamala Harris when he surpassed the 270 Electoral College votes needed to win the election.
In a victory speech before the official declaration, he pledged to « put our country first » and bring about a « golden age » for America.
On Wednesday night, demonstrators took to the streets in Chicago, New York and Philadelphia to protest Trump’s win.
« Donald Trump, you fascist clown », protesters chanted outside the Trump International Hotel and Tower in Chicago, according to a video posted on social media. Several carried banners as they marched, including ones that read « End the Trump Era » and « Trump Out! »
The rally was planned to protest the U.S.’s continued support for Israel’s war in Gaza as well as the « racist reactionary agenda » of Trump’s incoming administration.
During his campaign, Trump repeatedly said he would launch the largest deportation program in U.
