Protest broke out, many carrying guns participate in many US cities after Election Day | World



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The protests also took place in several other cities on the night of 4.11, demanding to ensure that the vote count was not obstructed, to protest against electoral fraud, including Atlanta, Detroit, New York, Phoenix and Oakland, according to Reuters.

In the city of Phoenix, Arizona, crowds of more than 150 supporters of President Trump gathered in the center of the city, shouting the slogan that Democrats cheated the votes. Many in the crowd held Trump flags, carried AR-15 rifles and other weapons.

Meanwhile, Portland city police arrested at least 10 people, confiscated firecrackers, hammers and pistols after the 4.11 night protest. Hundreds of Oregon state troopers clashed with left-wing protesters in downtown Portland after groups protesting against Trump smashed windows.

The Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office declares violence and has arrested at least 10 people, citing “widespread violence” in downtown Portland, Oregon and has repeatedly warned against tear gas usability, according to AFP.

Demonstration broke out, many people with guns participated in many US cities After Election Day - photo 1

A protester opposes Mr. Trump with a gun in Portland, Oregon, on the night of April 4

The armed police confronted the crowd of protesters, but there were no clashes. That same day, crowds participated in a peaceful protest in a park in downtown Portland organized by a coalition of left-wing groups. The protesters declared a decision to defend the election results and demanded that President Trump leave. Some of the protesters carried weapons.

“Crowds in downtown Portland are considered riots. Get out of the area immediately,” the police chief posted an announcement on Twitter at 8:30 pm 4.11 (11:30 pm on December 1 of Vietnam.).

According to the announcement, Oregon Gov. Kate Brown was forced to mobilize the National Guard to help police ensure safety and order. Portland has seen riots due to a series of anti-racist protests leading to violence and clashes between left and far right groups, according to AFP.

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In downtown Detroit, in the wartime state of Michigan, about 100 protesters demanded a full vote count and a peaceful transfer of power proceeded. The Organization for the Protection of Election Results plans to host more than 100 events from November 4-7 in various parts of the US In New York City, police arrested more than 50 protesters.

The rallies come as the US media predicts that Biden is ahead of President Trump in electoral votes: 264-214, with the 270 votes needed to win. President Trump has warned of election fraud and his campaign has filed lawsuits in four battlefield states. Meanwhile, Biden also asked voters to remain calm until all votes are counted.




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