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Trump Victory Sparks Nationwide Protests (PHOTOS)

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From New York to California, protests spread Wednesday after Donald Trump emerged victorious in his quest for the presidency.

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Protesters try to reach Trump Tower during a march against Republican president-elect Donald Trump in the neighborhood of Manhattan in New York, U.S., November 9, 2016.

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Protesters walk during a protest against Republican president-elect Donald Trump in Chicago, Illinois, U.S. November 9, 2016.

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A protester holds a sign during a protest against Republican president-elect Donald Trump outside Trump International Hotel and Tower in Chicago, Illinois, U.S. November 9, 2016.

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A Donald Trump pinata is burned by people protesting the election of Republican Donald Trump as the president of the United States in downtown Los Angeles, California U.S., November 9, 2016.

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Demonstrators stand in the streets holding signs after a take over of the Hollywood 101 Freeway in protest against the election of Republican Donald Trump as President of the United States in Los Angeles, California, U.S. November 10, 2016.

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Protesters rally against Donald Trump in Union Square, New York City, on Nov. 9. The Republican candidate won the 2016 presidential election in the early hours of the morning in a widely unforeseen upset.

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Hundreds of protesters rally against Trump in Union Square, New York City, on Nov. 9.

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Protesters in Union Square.

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Protesters rally against Trump outside the White House in Washington in the early morning hours of Nov. 9 after Election Day.

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Demonstrators hold placards that read “No to racism, no to Trump” during a protest outside the U.S. Embassy in London on Nov. 9, after Trump was declared the winner.

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A demonstrator holds a placard showing a picture of Trump modified to add a swastika and an Adolf Hitler-style mustache during a protest outside the U.S. Embassy in London.

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American students protest on Nov. 9 outside the U.N. climate talks during the COP22 international climate conference in Marrakesh—an outgrowth of the Paris agreement on climate change—in reaction to Trump’s victory.

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A man dressed in red, white, and blue sits on the curb during a protest against Trump on Nov. 9, in Seattle.

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In the early hours of Nov. 9, University of California, Davis, students protest on campus following the election of Trump.

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Students stage a protest at the University of California, Davis, on Nov. 9.

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Protesters against Trump march through Oakland, California, on Nov. 9.

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Students at the University of California, Davis, protest on Nov. 9. 

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University of California, Davis, students protest on campus Nov. 9.

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