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| Anti-Trump protesters clash with police in San Diego | Anti-Trump protesters clash with police in San Diego |
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| Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump has been greeted by angry protesters in San Diego, California. | Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump has been greeted by angry protesters in San Diego, California. |
| Several protesters in a crowd of about a thousand, according to the police, attempted to jump the barricade outside the San Diego Convention Center. Officers used force to stop them. | Several protesters in a crowd of about a thousand, according to the police, attempted to jump the barricade outside the San Diego Convention Center. Officers used force to stop them. |
| The crowd gathered outside the venue where Trump is holding a stump speech waved Mexican flags and signs denouncing the US invasion of Mexico in 1848. | The crowd gathered outside the venue where Trump is holding a stump speech waved Mexican flags and signs denouncing the US invasion of Mexico in 1848. |
| A photo taken earlier showed the crowd waving effigies of Trump, pictures with swastikas, and signs saying Trump “incites racism and violence.” | |
| Inside the packed Convention Center, Trump gave a rambling speech to cheering supporters, denouncing his critics in the media, naming and shaming reporters at the “failing” New York Times and the Washington Post. He also denounced the “scam” class-action lawyers involved in the lawsuit against Trump University, which is being heard by a federal judge in San Diego. | |
| He also denounced the “thugs” burning the American flag outside another rally earlier this week. | |
| “When somebody hits you, you have to fight back!” Trump said from the podium. |