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Anti-Trump vandalism sweeps country: Yacht, Hollywood star latest targets
Fox News ^ | August 3, 2018 | Adam Shaw

Posted on 08/03/2018 8:58:33 AM PDT by 2ndDivisionVet

Two years into the Trump administration, aggrieved activists are not only accosting Cabinet members or driving them out of restaurants -- they're increasingly taking out their frustration on inanimate objects.

A burst of anti-Trump vandalism against possessions and property associated with administration officials is the latest flare-up in a “resistance” that has taken many forms.

Last year, protesters marked the anniversary of President Trump's election by screaming at the sky. Lately, the tactics have become more confrontational, touching off a national debate over civility in politics.

But smashing and spray-painting are yet another outlet. Here are some of the items that have been the focus of anti-Trump activists’ rage.

Trump’s Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame

Trump’s star on the Walk of Fame has been subjected to repeat acts of vandalism, with one protester going so far as to smash it with a pick ax last month.

Brawls have since broken out at the spot after crowds of Trump supporters and protesters gathered near the contentious marker.

But this isn’t the first time the star has been under assault. Back in 2016, before Trump was elected, the star was defaced by a vandal who scratched off his name and a TV icon. The vandal told TMZ he was doing it so that the removed parts could be auctioned for the legal defense of Trump accusers....

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TOPICS: Conspiracy; Government; Politics; Weird Stuff
KEYWORDS: crime; devos; tds; trump; vandalism
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To: 2ndDivisionVet
Just like the little Nazis they are.

I agree if liberals are going to adopt nazi tactics, which they most certainly have, then they should wear the label.

21 posted on 08/03/2018 10:28:54 AM PDT by Cubs Fan (Good intentions? Most leftists would throw every one of us in Gulag if they could get away with it)
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To: 2ndDivisionVet
Trump’s star on the Walk of Fame has been subjected to repeat acts of vandalism, with one protester going so far as to smash it with a pick ax last month.


22 posted on 08/03/2018 12:17:31 PM PDT by Oatka
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To: Oatka

Yep. LOL

23 posted on 08/03/2018 12:21:49 PM PDT by 2ndDivisionVet (You cannot invade the mainland US. There'd be a rifle behind every blade of grass.)
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24 posted on 08/03/2018 12:24:50 PM PDT by 2ndDivisionVet (You cannot invade the mainland US. There'd be a rifle behind every blade of grass.)
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To: ExTexasRedhead
The cure is the baby Harp seal cure.

The Deplorables are gonna have to innoculate most of 'em...

25 posted on 08/03/2018 12:36:12 PM PDT by kiryandil (Never pick a fight with an angry beehive)
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To: V_TWIN

Hickory, oak, or white ash?
Hickory always leave a nice coopery smell to it.


26 posted on 08/03/2018 7:51:25 PM PDT by Keyhopper (Indians had bad immigration laws)
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To: 2ndDivisionVet

Is that thing for real?


27 posted on 08/04/2018 4:21:52 PM PDT by Ban Draoi Marbh Draoi ( Gen. 12:3: a warning to all anti-semites.)
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To: 2ndDivisionVet

Where is Obamas Star on Hollywood Blvd?


28 posted on 08/04/2018 4:30:25 PM PDT by jetson
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To: Keyhopper

Anything but balsawood. :)


29 posted on 08/07/2018 7:43:29 AM PDT by V_TWIN (oks like)
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