Students for a Democratic Society were joined by members of the community Thursday night in a “Dump Trump” protest that grew to hundreds of supporters within minutes. Check out the photos below to see the protesters.
Protesters started gathering at the corner of Elgin and Cullen in the early afternoon. | Photo by Justin Cross.
Many protesters held signs depicting Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump as Hitler. | Photo by Justin Tijerina.
Protesters bashed Trump for his policies regarding building a wall between the U.S. – Mexico border. | Photo by Justin Cross.
Police patrolled Cullen St. and the surrounding area hours before the debate started and on into the night. | Photo by Justin Cross.
Anti-Trump protesters. | Photo by Justin Cross.
Protesters called for the candidates to stop racism against immigrants. | Photo by Justin Cross.
Some protesters expressed more positive viewpoints, rather than bash Trump directly. | Photo by Justin Cross.
Others were more direct with their feelings. | Photo by Justin Cross.
Some Trump supporters attempted to crash the protest. | Photo by Justin Cross.
Protesters mostly stayed on the corner of Elgin and Cullen, but some traversed the intersection. | Photo by Justin Cross.
HPD worked to keep the protesters under control as the night went on. | Photo by Justin Cross.
The crowd at the Dump Trump protest grew to hundreds within hours. | Photo by Justin Cross.
The protest was initiated by Students for a Democratic Society. | Photo by Justin Cross.
Police remained on the scene. | Photo by Justin Cross.
