WASHINGTON — Protesters, including the DisruptJ20 organization, descended on the pro-Trump ‘DeploraBall’ event Thursday night outside the National Press Club.
A large police presence was on hand, and pepper spray was used on some protesters.
Protestors walking in 14th St. past F Street where Nat'l Press Club is @WTOP pic.twitter.com/oWe99o9sOk
— Michelle Basch (@mbaschWTOP) January 20, 2017
F & 14th @WTOP pic.twitter.com/G9kgrroZw5
— Michelle Basch (@mbaschWTOP) January 20, 2017
Outside the National Press Club where the Deploraball starts later @WTOP pic.twitter.com/VljQJ4DP2l
— Michelle Basch (@mbaschWTOP) January 20, 2017
Gas being deployed -many protestors moving back @WTOP pic.twitter.com/l9ON6Df0X1
— Michelle Basch (@mbaschWTOP) January 20, 2017
Police have blocked off a large section of sidewalk near Press Building so Deploraball attendees can avoid protestors @WTOP pic.twitter.com/I7FGYM0Uhg
— Michelle Basch (@mbaschWTOP) January 20, 2017
Projections on the front of the National Press Building @WTOP pic.twitter.com/QHOkW12ha2
— Michelle Basch (@mbaschWTOP) January 20, 2017
Now a fire's been lit in the middle of F Street @WTOP pic.twitter.com/YSxLY02RhW
— Michelle Basch (@mbaschWTOP) January 20, 2017
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