Protesters with pocket Constitutions removed from Trump rally [View all]
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Source: CNN
Portland, Maine (CNN)A group of protesters at Donald Trump's rally here on Thursday stood up silently during the Republican nominee's speech and held up pocket copies of the Constitution.
They were quickly ejected by campaign staffers and drew fierce boos and jeers from the roughly 1,800 Trump supporters packed into the auditorium, the capacity of the venue.
The seven protesters held up pocket copies of the Constitution issued by the American Civil Liberties Union. It was not immediately clear whether the demonstrators were affiliated with a particular organization.
The ACLU responded on Twitter, saying: "Glad to see people are standing up for constitutional principles using their ACLU pocket Constitutions!"
Read more: http://www.cnn.com/2016/08/04/politics/donald-trump-protests-constitution/
Later in the article we're told that tRumps rally was interrupted five more times by protesters including several who shouted at tRump accusing him of being racist.
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