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Trump Tower Is Now Heavily Fortified Behind Big Concrete Barriers


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Emma Whitford

Published Nov 9, 2016

Modified Nov 9, 2016


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Outside Trump Tower on Fifth Avenue on Wednesday afternoon
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Published Nov 9, 2016

Modified Nov 9, 2016


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