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Country Divided | What America looks like the night after Trump's victory

Ant-Trump protests swept through the US, after the president elect's victory stunned the nation.

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Protestors hanging onto a signpost shout slogans on 5th Avenue across from Trump Tower on November 9, 2016 in New York, after Donald Trump was elected as the next president of the US
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There was no mistaking the loud roar heard across the United States (US), as thousands protested against the victory of their new president-elect Donald Trump.

"Not my President", "Trump you're fired" and "We protest the president-elect" were just some of the chants heard from New York to California, signaling clear unrest, frustration and division over the shocking presidential election results.

The night after the November 8 outcome, protests across several states were emotional, violent and tumultuous. Here's a look at the overwhelming distress taking over a stunned nation.

 New York

A demonstration was held outside Trump Tower, the president elect's home on Fifth Avenue. Many also chanted "Not my president" at a Manhattan park.

Oakland, California 

Protesters threw objects at police in riot gear.

Chicago

1,800 reportedly people gathered outside the Trump International Hotel and Tower, chanting phrases like "No Trump! No KKK! No racist USA."

Seattle

 Police responded to a shooting with five victims near the scene of anti-Trump protests. Police later reported the shooting was unrelated to the demonstrations.

Philadelphia

Boston 

Portland

San Francisco

Austin, Texas 

Students of UT Austin came together in a peaceful protest against the election chanting #NotmyPresident.

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