Protests greet Trump to office

Protests greet Trump to office
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Countless demonstrations will be sweeping the US on inauguration day it is expected .Unprecedented bundobust arrangements were made for the event.

Security officials have expressed concerns about possible clashes between supporters and opponents of Mr Trump in Washington, where up to 900,000 people are expected to watch him take the oath.

Protests greet Trump to office

Coalition protest group Disrupt J20 has vowed to disrupt Mr Trump’s inauguration and interfere with security checkpoints and anti-war group the Answer Coalition is planning demonstrations at the US Navy Memorial and Freedom Plaza near the White House.

A group calling itself Occupy Inauguration plans to rally on the morning of the ceremony at Meridian Hill Park, about a mile and a half north of the White House.

The group said speakers at the rally will include the 2016 Green Party presidential candidate Jill Stein.

Protests greet Trump to office

Film-maker Michael Moore will speak at a rally in Washington’s McPherson Square on Friday afternoon, where some 20,000 people are expected to attend.

Outgoing homeland security secretary Jeh Johnson said 28,000 officials will be involved in the security operation in Washington, including more than 3,000 police officers and 5,000 members of the National Guard.

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