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struggle4progress

(118,228 posts)
Sun Feb 12, 2017, 09:08 PM Feb 2017

Trump wont escape the biggest protest in British history

Jon Stone Political Correspondent
5 hours ago

Donald Trump’s state visit will be greeted by the biggest anti-racism protest in British history no matter where in the country the Government moves it to, campaigners have said.

Local politicians and activists in Birmingham reacted with anger to suggestions that the trip could be relocated to their city – and pledged to flood the streets with protesters to greet the “hateful” President.

The idea of moving the protest to avoid demonstrations in London has reportedly been suggested to the White House, with a rally at the National Exhibition Centre apparently on the cards ...


http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/donald-trump-state-visit-protest-stop-trump-uk-britain-protest-birmingham-owen-jones-a7576211.html

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Trump wont escape the biggest protest in British history (Original Post) struggle4progress Feb 2017 OP
45 is hated all over the world. Stellar Feb 2017 #1
Already making summer holiday plans with the Pachakids and visits to family in Europe.... Pachamama Feb 2017 #2

Pachamama

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2. Already making summer holiday plans with the Pachakids and visits to family in Europe....
Sun Feb 12, 2017, 09:21 PM
Feb 2017

Plan to join this and the even bigger event, the G20 in Hamburg - The protests being planned are going to be massive.... All anti-trump and what he stands for....

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