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Protesters to rally against Dan Gilbert over Trump fundraiser in downtown Detroit

By Steve Neavling on October 2, 2016 Headline, Politics

The rally begins at 11:30 a.m. Monday after Donald Trump held a big-ticket fundraiser in a building owned by billionaire Dan Gilbert, a prolific GOP donor.

Video: Protesters, journalist assaulted Saturday inside Detroit church where Trump spoke

By Steve Neavling on September 18, 2016 Headline, Politics

Chaos ensued Saturday at the church where Donald Trump spoke and filmed an interview.

Trump blasts Flint pastor as a ‘nervous mess’ bent on sabotaging him

By Steve Neavling on September 15, 2016 Headline, Politics

Donald Trump blasted a Flint pastor as a “nervous mess” when she interrupted him at her church Wednesday for straying from the topic of the water crisis.

Photos: Protesters far outnumber attendees at Trump’s church visit

By Steve Neavling on September 5, 2016 Headline, Lens On Detroit, Photo Gallery, Politics, posts

Hundreds of protesters gathered outside of a black church in Detroit to call out Donald Trump.

How Trump supporters tried to disrupt peaceful rally in Detroit

By Steve Neavling on August 8, 2016 Headline, Politics, posts

This is how Trump supporters tried to incite violence at a peaceful Detroit rally in a failed attempt to make protesters look unhinged.

Protesters plan to build a wall to prevent Trump from speaking in Detroit

By Steve Neavling on August 4, 2016 Headline, Politics

Protesters plan to build a human wall to prevent Donald Trump from speaking at the Detroit Economic Club at the Renaissance Center on Monday afternoon. Trump is scheduled to speak at noon, but protesters hope to keep him from reaching the building. The protest is being organized by a Facebook group called “Cockroach Watch.” It’s a […]