Protests at the Democratic National Convention

Hundreds of protesters, including Bernie Sanders supporters, gather in Philadelphia to make their voices heard at the 2016 Democratic National Convention (DNC). The Philadelphia police department's office of public affairs says that a number of people were arrested earlier Wednesday, July 27, 2016, when they chained themselves to a gate.

A supporter of Sen. Bernie Sanders shouts "election fraud" as she scales the perimeter walls before being arrested at the 2016 Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia, July 26, 2016.

Bernie supporters

Demonstrators gather near to the Wells Fargo Centre on day four of the Democratic National Convention (DNC) on July 28, 2016 in Philadelphia.

Anti-Clinton protester

Demonstrators gather at Thomas Paine Plaza near City Hall on day four of the Democratic National Convention (DNC) on July 28, 2016 in Philadelphia.

#DemExit

Demonstrators gather at Thomas Paine Plaza near City Hall on day four of the Democratic National Convention (DNC) on July 28, 2016 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The convention officially began on Monday and has attracted thousands of protesters, members of the media and Democratic delegates to the City of Brotherly Love.

Protesters

Protesters from various organizations surround men who were burning a modified American flag along the perimeter walls of the 2016 Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia on July 27, 2016.

Democracy Spring

A supporter of the coalition group Democracy Spring waves a U.S. flag as others stage a sit-in before being arrested for what police said was "impeding access to a credential access point" inside the perimeter walls of the 2016 Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia on July 27, 2016.

Democracy Spring

Supporters of the coalition group Democracy Spring are arrested by police after staging a sit in and what police said was "impeding access to a credential access point" inside the perimeter walls of the 2016 Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia on July 27, 2016.

Protesters

Protesters from various organizations surround men who were burning a modified American flag along the perimeter walls of the 2016 Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia on July 27, 2016.

Bill Clinton cutout

A man takes a picture of cardboard cutouts of former President Bill Clinton and Monica Lewinsky during a rally in support for former Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders in Philadelphia on July 27, 2016.

Green Party candidate Jill Stein

Presumptive 2016 Green Party presidential nominee Jill Stein is surrounded by police and supporters of "Black Men for Bernie" as she makes her exit after a rally during the 2016 Democratic National Convention on July 27, 2016 in Philadelphia.

"Black men for Bernie"

Supporters of former Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders dance on stilts and hold up posters at a "Black Men For Bernie" rally to gain support for third party candidates and protest in Philadelphia, July 27, 2016.

Protests at DNC

Protesters shout slogans while marching during a demonstration outside the security perimeter of the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia, July 26, 2016.

Bernie supporters

Supporters of Senator Bernie Sanders embrace at the perimeter walls of the 2016 Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia, July 26, 2016.

Protests at DNC

Police and protesters face off during a demonstration outside the security perimeter of the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia, July 26, 2016.

Protests at DNC

Protesters clash with police near the site of Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia, July 26, 2016.

Protests at DNC

Supporters and delegates of former Democratic presidential candidate Senator Bernie Sanders walk out of the DNC after Hillary Clinton was nominated during the second day of the convention in Philadelphia, July 26, 2016.

Bernie Sanders supporters

Bernie Sanders supporters gather at FDR park on the second day of the Democratic National Convention (DNC) on July 26, 2016.

Protester arrested

Police officers detain a woman after she failed to obey orders, near the site of the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia, July 26, 2016.

Black Lives Matter

Black Lives Matter protesters march through downtown Philadelphia on July 26, 2016 in Philadelphia.

Never Hillary

Bernie Sanders supporters gather at FDR Park on the second day of the Democratic National Convention (DNC) to listen to the nomination results being announced on July 26, 2016 in Philadelphia.

Bernie Sanders supporters

Bernie Sanders supporters gather at FDR park on the second day of the Democratic National Convention (DNC) on July 26, 2016 in Philadelphia.

The sign refers to former DNC Chair Debbie Wasserman Schultz and the email scandal that forced her resignation.

Bernie Sanders supporters

A Bernie Sanders supporter marches with a life-size cutout of Bernie down Broad Street near Marconi Plaza in Philadelphia.

Bernie Sanders supporter

A supporter of former Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders wears tape across her mouth in protest on the floor at the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia, July 25, 2016.

DNC Protesters

People protest through a security fence outside of the Wells Fargo Center, venue of the 2016 Democratic National Convention, during a march holding signs in support of former Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders in Philadelphia, July 25, 2016.

Arrest

An activist with the coalition "Democracy Spring" is arrested outside the site of the 2016 Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia, on July 25, 2016.

Legalize marijuana protest

Supporters of former US Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders hold a giant inflatable joint calling for the legalization of marijuana during a rally at City Hall in Philadelphia on July 25, 2016, as Democrats gather to formally anoint Hillary Clinton as their candidate for the November presidential election at the Democratic National Convention.

Security fence

People protest through a security fence outside of the Wells Fargo Center in support of former Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders during a protest outside the DNC on July 25, 2016 in Philadelphia.

Cooling off during protests

A resident cools off protesters with a garden hose amid scorching heat as people march holding signs in support of former Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders at the 2016 Democratic National Convention July 25, 2016 in Philadelphia.

Sanders supporters protest

Supporters of Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., march during a protest in downtown on July 24, 2016 in Philadelphia.

DNC protests

Supporters of former Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders and evangelical Christian protesters face each other peacefully during a rally at City Hall in Philadelphia on July 25, 2016.

DNC protests

Supporters of undocumented immigrants chant during a rally at City Hall in Philadelphia on July 25, 2016, as Democrats gather to formally annoint Hillary Clinton as their candidate for the November presidential election at the Democratic National Convention.

DNC protests

Protesters march against presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton, ahead of the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia, July 24, 2016.

Bernie Sanders supporters

Bernie Sanders supporters are joined by other groups as they march towards FDR Park on the first day of the Democratic National Convention (DNC) on July 25, 2016 in Philadelphia.

Bernie Sanders supporters

Bernie Sanders supporters march through downtown on the first day of the Democratic National Convention (DNC) on July 25, 2016 in Philadelphia.

DNC protests

Protesters march down Broad Avenue near Marconi Park during a demonstration against the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia, July 25, 2016.