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Climate activists protest Trump’s victory, spray orange paint on US embassy in London
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Climate activists protest Trump’s victory, spray orange paint on US embassy in London

Climate activists in the UK wasted no time in responding That of President-elect Trump re-election on Wednesday, spraying orange paint on a section of the US embassy in London in protest.

Two members of the environmental group Just Stop Oil covered the embassy wall with orange paint, according to a video posted by the group on social media. The video showed orange spray paint covering nearby plants and flowing into the River Thames under the wall.

“Trump’s victory endangers the lives of ordinary people everywhere,” the group said in a press release.

Trump defeated Vice President Harris in a historic victory, securing a second term in the White House. Trump was projected to have crossed the 270 electoral vote threshold after blowout victories in the battleground states of North Carolina, Wisconsin, Pennsylvania and Georgia.

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two Just Stop Oil activists arrested

British police arrested two men, aged 25 and 72, after the embassy wall was sprayed with orange paint in London on Wednesday, November 6. (Jamie Lowe / Just Stop Oil)

“I want to thank the American people for the extraordinary honor of being elected the 47th president,” Trump said in morning remarks at a victory celebration in Washington. West Palm Beach, Florida. “And every citizen, I will fight for you, for your family and your future. Every day. I will fight for you. And with every breath of my body, I will not rest until we deliver power strong, safe and prosperous America that our children deserve and that you deserve.”

Exterior wall of the American Embassy in London covered in orange paint

The climate activist group said the demonstration in London on Wednesday, November 6, was to protest Trump’s re-election. (Jamie Lowe / Just Stop Oil)

British police arrested the two men, aged 25 and 72, on suspicion of criminal damage after the embassy wall was covered in orange paint, authorities said.

Exterior wall of the American Embassy in London covered in orange paint

The activist group demands that governments work together to end the extraction and burning of oil, gas and coal by 2030. (Jamie Lowe / Just Stop Oil)

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“This activity constitutes vandalism pretending to be protest and we will continue to have a zero-tolerance attitude towards actions like this,” Assistant Deputy Commissioner Andy Valentine said in a statement.

Just Stop Oil called on governments to work together to end the extraction and burning of oil. oil, gas and coal by 2030.

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Activist group engaged in infamous protests throughout the United Kingdom, including spraying Stonehenge with orange powder, disrupting a “Les Mis” show and pouring tomato soup on a Vincent van Gogh painting.