Donald Trump’s rally in Chicago hasn’t even started yet and there’s already a prediction from the MSM covering the event that it will be a “s***show”:
I can report the general consensus of reporters on the Trump beat is that tonight's event in Chicago will be "a shitshow."
— Ben Jacobs (@Bencjacobs) March 11, 2016
Here’s the scene outside the venue:
Chicago UIC massive protest crowd Racine & Harrison #NBCSky5 @nbcchicago pic.twitter.com/JXm0LGmBJK
— Mike Lorber (@NBCSky5) March 12, 2016
Face Off: Chicago police on horseback vs anti-Trump protesters outside arena where @realDonaldTrump speaking. pic.twitter.com/nHrQwPbCZS
— ChuckGoudie (@ChuckGoudieABC7) March 12, 2016
#CHICAGO: #Trump protesters continue to gather outside UIC Pavillion (Harrison/Racine) ahead of #Trump rally. pic.twitter.com/5nR0qmGF4I
— WGN-TV Traffic (@WGNtraffic) March 11, 2016
Protesters blocking the street outside the Donald Trump rally in Chicago pic.twitter.com/nHpbQAlAFr
— Brandon Wall (@Walldo) March 12, 2016
And inside:
Woman shouts "F— Trump!" while holding "No Hate" sign at Trump's Chicago rally. People on upper balcony throwing debris at her.
— Bill Ruthhart (@BillRuthhart) March 12, 2016
Entire section revealed to be protesters in Trump rally. Shouting "let him stay" as security escorted someone out pic.twitter.com/ZLnvpvG2pJ
— Natasha Korecki (@natashakorecki) March 12, 2016
Here's a twist — Protesters call for Trump supporter to be ejected. pic.twitter.com/G18uiCSZ7u
— Jim Acosta (@Acosta) March 12, 2016
Protest errupting; people yelling "16 shots" pic.twitter.com/Vegzz6b5ud
— Gideon Resnick (@GideonResnick) March 11, 2016
Trump supporters have been instructed not to get physical with any of the protesters:
Announcement @realDonaldTrump rally: if you see protester near you "do not touch the protester."Yell "trump!" until an officer removes them
— Caitlin Dickson (@CEDickson) March 12, 2016
And there are undercover security officers in the crowd:
Trump's personal security are in the crowd in plain clothes
— Ben Jacobs (@Bencjacobs) March 12, 2016
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