Hundreds gather in St. Louis calling for Hawley to resign
About 300 demonstrators gathered, spoke and concluded a protest by painting a sign, "Resign Hawley" in the middle of Broadway on Saturday, Jan. 9, 2021, outside the historic Old Courthouse in downtown St. Louis. Speakers called for Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo), to resign following a seizure and occupation of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. by an angry Pro-Trump mob on Wednesday. Hawley was the first Senate Republican to announce he would raise objections to the Electoral College results.
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St. Louis demonstrators call for Hawley to resign
About 300 demonstrators gather after painting a sign in the middle of Broadway on Saturday, Jan. 9, 2021, outside the historic Old Courthouse in downtown St. Louis. Speakers called for Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo), to resign following a seizure and occupation of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. by an angry Pro-Trump mob on Wednesday. Hawley is seen as partly to blame as he led a Senate contingent who supported Pres. Trump's baseless claims that the 2020 election was fraudulent contested the certification of the Electoral College tally.
Photo by Christian Gooden, cgooden@post-dispatch
St. Louis demonstrators call for Hawley to resign
Jon Erblich of Clayton joins about 300 demonstrators calling for Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo) to resign on Saturday, Jan. 9, 2021, at the historic Old Courthouse in downtown St. Louis. Speakers denounced Hawley for what they say is his role in a seizure and occupation of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. by an angry Pro-Trump mob on Wednesday. He is seen as partly to blame as he led a Senate contingent who supported Pres. Trump's baseless claims that the 2020 election was fraudulent contested the certification of the Electoral College tally. Photo by Christian Gooden, cgooden@post-dispatch
St. Louis demonstrators call for Hawley to resign
About 300 demonstrators gather after painting a sign in the middle of Broadway on Saturday, Jan. 9, 2021, outside the historic Old Courthouse in downtown St. Louis. Speakers called for Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo), to resign following a seizure and occupation of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. by an angry Pro-Trump mob on Wednesday. Hawley is seen as partly to blame as he led a contingent of Senate contingent who supported Pres. Trump's baseless claims that the 2020 election was fraudulent contested the certification of the Electoral College tally. Photo by Christian Gooden, cgooden@post-dispatch
St. Louis demonstrators call for Hawley to resign
Michael Nehls, left, and Li-Mae McClellan, both of St. Louis, join about 300 demonstrators calling for Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo) to resign on Saturday, Jan. 9, 2021, at the historic Old Courthouse in downtown St. Louis. Speakers denounced Hawley for what they say is his role in a seizure and occupation of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. by an angry Pro-Trump mob on Wednesday. He is seen as partly to blame as he led a Senate contingent who supported Pres. Trump's baseless claims that the 2020 election was fraudulent contested the certification of the Electoral College tally. Photo by Christian Gooden, cgooden@post-dispatch
St. Louis demonstrators call for Hawley to resign
About 300 demonstrators gather after painting a sign in the middle of Broadway on Saturday, Jan. 9, 2021, outside the historic Old Courthouse in downtown St. Louis. Speakers called for Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo), to resign following a seizure and occupation of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. by an angry Pro-Trump mob on Wednesday. Hawley is seen as partly to blame as he led a contingent of Senate contingent who supported Pres. Trump's baseless claims that the 2020 election was fraudulent contested the certification of the Electoral College tally. Photo by Christian Gooden, cgooden@post-dispatch
St. Louis demonstrators call for Hawley to resign
Sophia Matthews, of Kirkwood, joins about 300 demonstrators calling for Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo) to resign on Saturday, Jan. 9, 2021, outside the historic Old Courthouse in downtown St. Louis. Speakers denounced Hawley for what they say is his role in a seizure and occupation of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. by an angry Pro-Trump mob on Wednesday. He is seen as partly to blame as he led a Senate contingent who supported Pres. Trump's baseless claims that the 2020 election was fraudulent contested the certification of the Electoral College tally. Photo by Christian Gooden, cgooden@post-dispatch
St. Louis demonstrators call for Hawley to resign
Sophia Matthews, of Kirkwood, listens to speakers as about 300 demonstrators calling for Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo) to resign gather on Saturday, Jan. 9, 2021, outside the historic Old Courthouse in downtown St. Louis. Speakers denounced Hawley for what they say is his role in a seizure and occupation of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. by an angry Pro-Trump mob on Wednesday. He is seen as partly to blame as he led a Senate contingent who supported Pres. Trump's baseless claims that the 2020 election was fraudulent contested the certification of the Electoral College tally. Photo by Christian Gooden, cgooden@post-dispatch
St. Louis demonstrators call for Hawley to resign
Joy Marcus, of Olivette, joins about 300 demonstrators calling for U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley of Missouri to resign on Saturday, Jan. 9, 2021, outside the historic Old Courthouse in downtown St. Louis. Speakers denounced Hawley for what they say is his role in the seizure and occupation of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. by an angry pro-Trump mob on Wednesday. He is seen as partly to blame as he led a Senate contingent who supported President Donald Trump's baseless claims that the 2020 election was fraudulent. Photo by Christian Gooden, cgooden@post-dispatch
St. Louis demonstrators call for Hawley to resign
About 300 demonstrators gather after painting a sign in the middle of Broadway on Saturday, Jan. 9, 2021, outside the historic Old Courthouse in downtown St. Louis. Speakers called for Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo), to resign following a seizure and occupation of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. by an angry Pro-Trump mob on Wednesday. Hawley is seen as partly to blame as he led a contingent of Senate contingent who supported Pres. Trump's baseless claims that the 2020 election was fraudulent contested the certification of the Electoral College tally. Photo by Christian Gooden, cgooden@post-dispatch
St. Louis demonstrators call for Hawley to resign
About 300 demonstrators gather after painting a sign in the middle of Broadway on Saturday, Jan. 9, 2021, outside the historic Old Courthouse in downtown St. Louis. Speakers called for Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo), to resign following a seizure and occupation of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. by an angry Pro-Trump mob on Wednesday. Hawley is seen as partly to blame as he led a contingent of Senate contingent who supported Pres. Trump's baseless claims that the 2020 election was fraudulent contested the certification of the Electoral College tally. Photo by Christian Gooden, cgooden@post-dispatch
St. Louis demonstrators call for Hawley to resign
About 300 demonstrators disperse after painting a sign in the middle of Broadway on Saturday, Jan. 9, 2021, outside the historic Old Courthouse in downtown St. Louis. Speakers called for Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo), to resign following a seizure and occupation of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. by an angry Pro-Trump mob on Wednesday. Hawley is seen as partly to blame as he led a contingent of Senate contingent who supported Pres. Trump's baseless claims that the 2020 election was fraudulent contested the certification of the Electoral College tally. Photo by Christian Gooden, cgooden@post-dispatch
St. Louis demonstrators call for Hawley to resign
About 300 demonstrators gather after painting a sign in the middle of Broadway on Saturday, Jan. 9, 2021, outside the historic Old Courthouse in downtown St. Louis. Speakers called for Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo), to resign following a seizure and occupation of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. by an angry Pro-Trump mob on Wednesday. Hawley is seen as partly to blame as he led a contingent of Senate contingent who supported Pres. Trump's baseless claims that the 2020 election was fraudulent contested the certification of the Electoral College tally. Photo by Christian Gooden, cgooden@post-dispatch
St. Louis demonstrators call for Hawley to resign
Sophia Matthews, left, of Kirkwood, and Chris Owens, of Fenton, join about 300 demonstrators calling for Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo) to resign on Saturday, Jan. 9, 2021, at the historic Old Courthouse in downtown St. Louis. Speakers denounced Hawley for what they say is his role in a seizure and occupation of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. by an angry Pro-Trump mob on Wednesday. He is seen as partly to blame as he led a Senate contingent who supported Pres. Trump's baseless claims that the 2020 election was fraudulent contested the certification of the Electoral College tally. Photo by Christian Gooden, cgooden@post-dispatch
St. Louis demonstrators call for Hawley to resign
About 300 demonstrators gather after painting a sign in the middle of Broadway on Saturday, Jan. 9, 2021, outside the historic Old Courthouse in downtown St. Louis. Speakers called for Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo), to resign following a seizure and occupation of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. by an angry Pro-Trump mob on Wednesday. Hawley is seen as partly to blame as he led a contingent of Senate contingent who supported Pres. Trump's baseless claims that the 2020 election was fraudulent contested the certification of the Electoral College tally. Photo by Christian Gooden, cgooden@post-dispatch
St. Louis demonstrators call for Hawley to resign
Allyson Doyle, 4, and her father Sean Doyle of Affton, join about 300 demonstrators calling for U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley of Missouri to resign on Saturday, Jan. 9, 2021, outside the historic Old Courthouse in downtown St. Louis. Speakers denounced Hawley for what they say was his role in the seizure and occupation of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. by an angry pro-Trump mob on Wednesday. He is seen as partly to blame as he led a Senate contingent who supported President Donald Trump's baseless claims that the 2020 election was fraudulent. Photo by Christian Gooden, cgooden@post-dispatch
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