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So Much for Tolerance: Photos of the Violent Protests of Trump’s Inauguration

Hundreds of anti-Trump protesters dressed in black marched through the streets of Washington, breaking windows and hurling projectiles. Police used flash-bang grenades and pepper spray to subdue the mob. (Photo: Robert Stolarik/Polaris/Newscom)

In some parts of the nation’s capital today, it looks like a war zone.

And it’s because of protesters who are presumably taking out their anger over the election—and the voters’ decision—by acting violently and destructively on the streets of Washington.

Here are some of the most compelling photos and tweets documenting the destruction:

Protesters burn an American flag in Washington, D.C., following the inauguration of President Donald Trump. (Photo: Monica Jorge/Sipa USA/Newscom)

Protesters burn trash and newspaper dispensers in the road outside the offices of The Washington Post. (Photo: James Lawler Duggan/Reuters/Newscom)

Hooligans smash the windows of a Bank of America branch as violence erupts during a march protesting Trump’s inauguration. (Photo: Josh Stafford/newzulu/Newscom)

A limo burns in the streets of Washington, D.C. (Photo: Michael Nigro/Sipa USA/Newscom)

Rachel del Guidice contributed to this article. It was updated with new pictures.

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