Washington Students Set American Flag on Fire to Protest Trump's Victory

Rasa - A group of students from the American University in Washington, DC has staged a protest against the victory of Republican candidate Donald Trump in the 2016 US presidential election.

News ID: 424927

Date: 10 November 2016 - 20:10

RNA - The students burned an American flag, chanting "Hey-hey! Ho-ho! White supremacy's got to go!" the footage shared by NBC Washington showed, Sputnik reported.

Hashtags #NotMyPresident and #StillWithHer went viral on Twitter in support for Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton. ​

Since Wednesday morning, anti-Trump demonstrations have taken place in US states of California, Oregon and Washington, as well as in New York City.

A group of protesters had also gathered in front of the White House in the US capital. Trump secured 289 Electoral College votes, 19 more than the required to win the US presidency.

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