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Glasgow Anti-Trump Rally

16 July 2018

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George Square, Glasgow, 13 July…. While Trump was landing his helicopter down at Turnberry for a round of golf, thousands of us were gathering in Glasgow to let him know that he’s not welcome in Scotland. Lots of very funny home-made placards

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