An applicant for nomination for US president from the Republican Party, Donald Trump was forced to cancel a planned meeting in Chicago due to mass protests.
According to local media, several hundred people They gathered near the building of the University of Illinois for a few hours before there was due to arrive Trump. Some of them accused the billionaire of racism.
It is also reported that in the area of the university campus, there were clashes between supporters and opponents of the leader of the Republican primaries.
Sam Donald Trump said that the protest action is not so much directed against him, how much reflects a general dissatisfaction with the state of the US economy.
The main rival Trump Ted Cruz denounced the protests, but said that Trump campaign incites people to violence.
Earlier it was reported that in St. Louis, Missouri, after a campaign rally Trump 32 people were arrested. The billionaire was forced several times to interrupt his speech because of the loud cries.
Trump ironically thanked the protesters for creating a festive atmosphere at its meeting, but at the same time called their shameful behavior.
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