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June 2 – Protests and riots occurred outside a Trump rally in San Jose, California. During a series of protests, hundreds of anti-Trump protesters waving Mexican flags climbed on cars, and harassed supporters of Donald Trump. There were reports of violence including instances of bottles being thrown and assaults against Trump supporters.
On the night of April 28, 2016, a Trump rally in Costa Mesa, California was confronted by a crowd of anti-Trump protesters.The protesters became violent and began smashing car windows, even attempting to overturn a police cruiser, and one Trump supporter suffered a bloody gash to the face from a protester. [8]
Trump did not call on his supporters to use violence or enter the Capitol, [196] but his speech was filled with violent imagery. [197] On social media, Trump was suggesting that his supporters had the power to prevent Biden from taking office. [196] One of his tweets, posted on January 6, 2021, at 5:43 a.m., was "Get smart Republicans. FIGHT". [39]
Trump supporters at Jamboree Rd and East Coast Hwy in Newport Beach on Saturday, June 8, 2024. The former president is attending a fundraiser in Newport Beach. (Myung J. Chun/Los Angeles Times)
Capitol Police officers try to hold off Donald Trump supporters at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. (Kent Nishimura / Los Angeles Times) More than 1,200 Capitol Police officers were working on U ...
Pro-Trump rallies in Washington, D.C., attract thousands of Trump supporters protesting the election results, including numerous Proud Boys. [65] Speakers include Michael Flynn , Sebastian Gorka , Alex Jones , podcaster David Harris Jr., Nick Fuentes , Mike Lindell and Oath Keeper's leader Stewart Rhodes .
When Donald Trump visits Washington on Thursday to meet with lawmakers near the Capitol, he will be greeted with video of a mob of his supporters rioting there on Jan. 6, 2021.
Some protests have taken the form of walk-outs, business closures, and petitions as well as rallies, demonstrations, and marches. While most protests have been peaceful, [12] actionable conduct such as vandalism and assaults on Trump supporters has occurred. [13] [14] Some protesters have been criminally charged with rioting. [15]