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Enhanced Security Measures in New York and Washington Following Donald Trump’s Impeachment

He Manhattan grand jury has voted in favor of impeach former president Donald Trump for an alleged payment of 130 thousand dollars for the silence of the porn actress Stormy Daniels in 2016, becoming the first ex-president of the United States who will have to sit on the bench of justice.

After the announcement of his indictment, the authorities in New York and Washington have taken measures to prevent Trump supporters from disrupting public order.

Protesters gather in front of Trump Tower in New York, this Friday, March 31. (Photo by TIMOTHY A. CLARY / AFP)TIMOTHY A. CLARY – AFP

After the accusation against Donald Trump became known, some of his followers took over the building known as ‘Trump Tower’ located in Midtown, New York, and other people were present at the Lower Manhattan courthouse.

”I got in the car and came straight from New Jersey. I’m so happy that Alvin Bragg has kept his promise.said protester Robert Hoatson to the chain CBS News.

As reported by the media CBS2 the atmosphere in Trump Tower was relatively calm, but the police will have to provide security for passers-by in the coming days.

Donald Trump was indicted by the Manhattan grand jury (Photo by MANDEL NGAN / AFP)MANDEL NGAN – AFP

“We’re told the department has been working closely with federal law enforcement, court officials and the secret service to plan for both the former president’s arraignment and any possible protests, but the NYPD tells us its officers are ready for whatever lies ahead”, the outlet reported.

It is estimated that at least 35,000 police officers have a presence in the Big Apple. “It’s going to be a combination of the secret service, the Manhattan district attorney’s office and the NYPD that’s going to coordinate a security matrix to make sure this doesn’t turn into a fiasco,” said Darrin Porcher, an expert. in security and former NYPD lieutenant.

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