![]() ![]() "I feel like a lot of our generation, we feel strong about certain things and I feel like that it's devastating to not be able to do something like vote," Orozco said. By 1:30 a.m., the freeway was clear of demonstrators but lanes remained closed for cleanup.Ĭalifornians Get Third Chance to Alter Dialysis Clinic RulesĪlexa Orozco, 16, said she feels personally affected by this election because she has friends and family who are "not born here."īecause she was too young to vote, the rally was her way of expressing her opinion on Trump, she said. ![]() DOWNTOWN LA FREEWAY EXPRESS FULLOfficers were in full tactical gear as they walked protesters off the freeway in what has otherwise been a peaceful demonstration, Rubenstein said. They had scattered shortly after 10 p.m., but police officers were still directing traffic in lanes. Shortly before that, protesters shut down both sides of the 110 Freeway in the downtown area at 3rd Street after walking on lanes through traffic. Other protesters were moving through the streets, headed toward Los Angeles City Hall. ![]() Police were anticipating more arrests as a group of protesters remained in the southbound 101 lanes near Alvarado Street, according to Los Angeles Police Department Public Information Director Josh Rubenstein. Twenty-nine people were arrested after they entered the freeway with hundreds of other protesters at Alvarado Street around 10:20 p.m., according to Los Angeles Police Department. Trump's election as president marched in downtown Los Angeles early Thursday and shut down portions of the 101 Freeway. ![]()
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