CARRYING SIGNS THAT READ “NOT OUR PRESIDENT” AND “STAND AND FIGHT” … NEARLY 100 TRUMP PROTESTERS TOOK TO THE STREETS OF ALBUQUERQUE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND NIGHT TO RALLY AGAINST HIS PRESIDENCY.
THEY GATHERED AT 1ST AND CENTRAL AROUND 5:30PM … HEADED UP CENTRAL AVENUE… BLOCKED TRAFFIC ON I-25 NEAR THE LOMAS AND MARTIN LUTHER KING EXITS … THEN CONTINUED ON TO UNM, WHERE ANTI-TRUMP GRAFFITI HAD BEEN SPLATTERED ON A WALL EARLIER WEDNESDAY. POLICE IN TACTICAL GEAR BROKE UP THE CROWD AROUND 11PM.
APD HASN’T SAID WHETHER THERE WERE ANY ARRESTS. BUT SPOKESMAN OFFICER FRED DURAN TELLS NEWSRADIO KKOB THAT AT LEAST ONE BUSINESS WANTS TO FILE CHARGES AFTER THEIR WINDOW WAS SPRAY-PAINTED BY PROTESTERS.
THERE WERE ALSO PROTESTS IN OTHER CITIES ACROSS THE U-S, INCLUDING MANHATTAN, CHICAGO, AND SEATTLE.
