Donald Trump supporters clash with activists at California rally

&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpcnt">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpa">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<span class&equals;"wpa-about">Advertisements<&sol;span>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"u top&lowbar;amp">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<amp-ad width&equals;"300" height&equals;"265"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; type&equals;"pubmine"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-siteid&equals;"111265417"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-section&equals;"1">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;amp-ad>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div><p>Donald Trump supporters leaving the presidential candidate&&num;8217&semi;s rally in California clashed with protesters&comma; some of whom threw punches and eggs&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>A dozen or more people were hit and car windows were broken&period; Trump hats grabbed from supporters were set on fire on the ground and at least one woman was pelted with an egg&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Police stood their ground at first but after about 90 minutes moved into the remaining crowd to break it up and make arrests&period; 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  1. The whole Trump rally is now getting more and more violent. Politics should never be like this but these people are just so unruly.

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