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| Trump wins Washington primary as protests erupt by Albuquerque rally – as it happened | Trump wins Washington primary as protests erupt by Albuquerque rally – as it happened |
| (about 7 hours later) | |
| 6.20am BST | 6.20am BST |
| 06:20 | 06:20 |
| Here's where things stand at the end of an eventful night | Here's where things stand at the end of an eventful night |
| Updated | |
| at 1.02pm BST | |
| 6.18am BST | 6.18am BST |
| 06:18 | 06:18 |
| Trump tweets about his event, without mentioning the protests: | Trump tweets about his event, without mentioning the protests: |
| Great rally in New Mexico, amazing crowd! Now in L.A. Big rally in Anaheim. | Great rally in New Mexico, amazing crowd! Now in L.A. Big rally in Anaheim. |
| 6.13am BST | 6.13am BST |
| 06:13 | 06:13 |
| Albuquerque police just confirmed to the Guardian that “at least one” arrest has been made during tonight’s protest, on top of the arrest made inside the Trump event | Albuquerque police just confirmed to the Guardian that “at least one” arrest has been made during tonight’s protest, on top of the arrest made inside the Trump event |
| 6.02am BST | 6.02am BST |
| 06:02 | 06:02 |
| Despite the violence we’ve seen on the streets of Albuquerque, only one arrest has reportedly been made so far tonight - and that was from inside the rally itself. | Despite the violence we’ve seen on the streets of Albuquerque, only one arrest has reportedly been made so far tonight - and that was from inside the rally itself. |
| This picture from earlier shows riot police responding to the protests: | This picture from earlier shows riot police responding to the protests: |
| 5.51am BST | 5.51am BST |
| 05:51 | 05:51 |
| The streets of Albuquerque are filling with smoke right now from several different sources. Partly, protestors are smoking their tyres: | The streets of Albuquerque are filling with smoke right now from several different sources. Partly, protestors are smoking their tyres: |
| Trucks peeling out tires to burn rubber in downtown #ABQ. 3rd and Copper pic.twitter.com/mKCMJ3ZdOQ | Trucks peeling out tires to burn rubber in downtown #ABQ. 3rd and Copper pic.twitter.com/mKCMJ3ZdOQ |
| ...and partly, police are deploying smoke grenades as well as pepper spray: | ...and partly, police are deploying smoke grenades as well as pepper spray: |
| ONGOING: Albuquerque police deploy smoke grenades after protesters threw rocks at police: pic.twitter.com/gsRXLl0psU | ONGOING: Albuquerque police deploy smoke grenades after protesters threw rocks at police: pic.twitter.com/gsRXLl0psU |
| 5.43am BST | 5.43am BST |
| 05:43 | 05:43 |
| A front-row view from NBC’s Frank Thorp of police pepper-spraying protestors: | A front-row view from NBC’s Frank Thorp of police pepper-spraying protestors: |
| Happening NOW: Police in Albuquerque firing pepper spray at protesters after today's Trump rally: pic.twitter.com/dnLamjjNU0 | Happening NOW: Police in Albuquerque firing pepper spray at protesters after today's Trump rally: pic.twitter.com/dnLamjjNU0 |
| 5.37am BST | 5.37am BST |
| 05:37 | 05:37 |
| Pepper spray is being deployed against protestors now, CNN’s Dan Scavino reports, along with live footage of a woman who took a spray directly to the face who is being treated with milk to the eyes. Dozens of protestors are still on the streets. | Pepper spray is being deployed against protestors now, CNN’s Dan Scavino reports, along with live footage of a woman who took a spray directly to the face who is being treated with milk to the eyes. Dozens of protestors are still on the streets. |
| At the same time, Trump’s social media director has tweeted about the protestors, calling them “thugs”: | At the same time, Trump’s social media director has tweeted about the protestors, calling them “thugs”: |
| Watching thugs & punks in Albuquerque- en route to California. They don't even know what they are "protesting!!" @greggutfeld @ericbolling | Watching thugs & punks in Albuquerque- en route to California. They don't even know what they are "protesting!!" @greggutfeld @ericbolling |
| 5.29am BST | 5.29am BST |
| 05:29 | 05:29 |
| A big part of this protest so far - which has several times prevented CNN reporters from successfully connecting to outside broadcasts because of the noise it makes - has been cars spinning their wheels on the streets of Albuquerque: | A big part of this protest so far - which has several times prevented CNN reporters from successfully connecting to outside broadcasts because of the noise it makes - has been cars spinning their wheels on the streets of Albuquerque: |
| Cars are stopping at this intersection in Albuquerque post-Trump rally and spinning their tires: pic.twitter.com/xzxuy18uDv | Cars are stopping at this intersection in Albuquerque post-Trump rally and spinning their tires: pic.twitter.com/xzxuy18uDv |
| 5.15am BST | 5.15am BST |
| 05:15 | 05:15 |
| Protestors are being removed “slowly, block by block”, according to CNN’s Jim Acosta, though there are still dozens - down from hundreds - on the streets currently, including trucks, which are spinning their tyres to create smoke and noise. | Protestors are being removed “slowly, block by block”, according to CNN’s Jim Acosta, though there are still dozens - down from hundreds - on the streets currently, including trucks, which are spinning their tyres to create smoke and noise. |
| 3rd and Central #NOW. #breaking: #TrumpRally protests continue into the night. @ABQPOLICE direct traffic. @KOB4 pic.twitter.com/YYVWcAqVcn | 3rd and Central #NOW. #breaking: #TrumpRally protests continue into the night. @ABQPOLICE direct traffic. @KOB4 pic.twitter.com/YYVWcAqVcn |
| Police on horseback are slowly moving people out of the area. | Police on horseback are slowly moving people out of the area. |
| 5.12am BST | 5.12am BST |
| 05:12 | 05:12 |
| Albuquerque police, on their Twitter feed, are now implying that those remaining protesters are there “to cause trouble & be destructive.” | Albuquerque police, on their Twitter feed, are now implying that those remaining protesters are there “to cause trouble & be destructive.” |
| Appears that most of the @realDonaldTrump protestors have left & remaining contingent is only looking to cause trouble & be destructive | Appears that most of the @realDonaldTrump protestors have left & remaining contingent is only looking to cause trouble & be destructive |
| 5.07am BST | 5.07am BST |
| 05:07 | 05:07 |
| Some more pictures from tonight’s events in Albuquerque: | Some more pictures from tonight’s events in Albuquerque: |
| Scenes from the situation post-Trump rally in NM: Protesters running over police car, riot police advance: pic.twitter.com/xoLTKMdpn9 | Scenes from the situation post-Trump rally in NM: Protesters running over police car, riot police advance: pic.twitter.com/xoLTKMdpn9 |
| Officers on horses and in riot gear clearing the troublesome intersection at Third and Tijeras. Tense, quiet. pic.twitter.com/rV9yGnU4DR | Officers on horses and in riot gear clearing the troublesome intersection at Third and Tijeras. Tense, quiet. pic.twitter.com/rV9yGnU4DR |
| Truck smoking its tires on Third. pic.twitter.com/ZnOKyfNMAI | Truck smoking its tires on Third. pic.twitter.com/ZnOKyfNMAI |
| 4.53am BST | 4.53am BST |
| 04:53 | 04:53 |
| Albuquerque police, on their Twitter feed, have denied deploying tear gas. However this photo appears to show them deploying pepper spray against protesters: | Albuquerque police, on their Twitter feed, have denied deploying tear gas. However this photo appears to show them deploying pepper spray against protesters: |
| 4.48am BST | 4.48am BST |
| 04:48 | 04:48 |
| Meanwhile, in Albuquerque, the near-riots have simmered down to an uneasy calm. | Meanwhile, in Albuquerque, the near-riots have simmered down to an uneasy calm. |
| People jumping on police cars before they're tackled and taken away. pic.twitter.com/IZAxPLhzU9 | People jumping on police cars before they're tackled and taken away. pic.twitter.com/IZAxPLhzU9 |
| Meanwhile, in Albuquerque, the near-riots have simmered down to an uneasy calm. | Meanwhile, in Albuquerque, the near-riots have simmered down to an uneasy calm. |
| People jumping on police cars before they're tackled and taken away. pic.twitter.com/IZAxPLhzU9 | People jumping on police cars before they're tackled and taken away. pic.twitter.com/IZAxPLhzU9 |
| Smashed windshield of police cruiser. pic.twitter.com/SL2629tYP6 | Smashed windshield of police cruiser. pic.twitter.com/SL2629tYP6 |
| Officers on horses and in riot gear clearing the troublesome intersection at Third and Tijeras. Tense, quiet. pic.twitter.com/rV9yGnU4DR | Officers on horses and in riot gear clearing the troublesome intersection at Third and Tijeras. Tense, quiet. pic.twitter.com/rV9yGnU4DR |
| 4.45am BST | 4.45am BST |
| 04:45 | 04:45 |
| Hillary Clinton’s victory in tonight’s Washington primary is interesting, because while due to a bizarre quirk of the state party it is entirely meaningless, she is currently winning by considerably more votes than the entire turnout of the March Washington caucuses - which Bernie Sanders won, netting himself 74 delegates. | Hillary Clinton’s victory in tonight’s Washington primary is interesting, because while due to a bizarre quirk of the state party it is entirely meaningless, she is currently winning by considerably more votes than the entire turnout of the March Washington caucuses - which Bernie Sanders won, netting himself 74 delegates. |
| So far Clinton is winning the meaningless WA primary with 353,244 votes. Total turnout in WA caucus: Around 230,000. | So far Clinton is winning the meaningless WA primary with 353,244 votes. Total turnout in WA caucus: Around 230,000. |