The Secret Service ordered some people out of trees near the White House early Wednesday.
The tree climbers were among the throng gathered as presidential elections results came in, News4's Shomari Stone reported.
Voters jumped over fence & climb tree near @WhiteHouse. Secret Service make them get down. Trump & Clinton supporters wait for final result pic.twitter.com/p2uQFi2Tqt
— Shomari Stone (@shomaristone) November 9, 2016
Supporters of both Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump gathered there, with both sides expressing surprise in how well Trump was showing prior to Clinton's concesssion before 3 a.m. Supporters of both candidates told News4 they were surprised considering polling ahead of Election Day.
Total shock. Donald Trump & Hillary Clinton voters are in stunned outside @WhiteHouse. #Decision2016 @nbcwashington #NBC4DC pic.twitter.com/iolOR1XfzD
— Shomari Stone (@shomaristone) November 9, 2016
The opposing sides also engaged in some heated, emotional arguing, Stone reported.
Divided outside @WhiteHouse.
— Shomari Stone (@shomaristone) November 9, 2016
Trump & Clinton young voters argue. They wait for final presidential election result. #NBC4DC #Trump #Hillary pic.twitter.com/P895OOmU05
