{"id":321894,"date":"2017-08-16T12:05:32","date_gmt":"2017-08-16T11:05:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/rep-gutierrez-30-other-protesters-arrested-outside-white-house\/"},"modified":"2017-08-16T12:05:32","modified_gmt":"2017-08-16T11:05:32","slug":"rep-gutierrez-30-other-protesters-arrested-outside-white-house","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/rep-gutierrez-30-other-protesters-arrested-outside-white-house\/","title":{"rendered":"Rep. Guti\u00e9rrez, 30 other protesters, arrested outside White House"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong>Rep. Luis Guti\u00e9rrez (D-Ill.) and about 30 other people\u00a0have been arrested during demonstrations protesting President Donald Trump&#8217;s policy toward undocumented\u00a0immigrants.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The protests were held in front of the White House on Tuesday, August 15, which marks the fifth anniversary of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program.<\/p>\n<p>The protesters were calling on President Trump to maintain the Obama-era temporary amnesty program for young immigrants living illegally in the US.<\/p>\n<p>US Park Police arrested Guti\u00e9rrez, a vocal advocate for immigrant rights, after he and other demonstrators sat on the White House sidewalk. They were all taken to Park Police headquarters in Anacostia Park.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The same values that I inculcated in my daughters, that my wife and I raised them, [Dreamers] are an example and exemplify them. Their dreams are just like my kids&#8217; dreams,&#8221; Guti\u00e9rrez told <em>The Hill<\/em> shortly before his arrest.<\/p>\n<p>The almost 800,000&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.presstv.ir\/Detail\/2017\/08\/16\/531937\/us-protest-donald-TRUMP-IMMIGRATION\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rep. Luis Guti\u00e9rrez (D-Ill.) and about 30 other people\u00a0have been arrested during demonstrations protesting President Donald Trump&#8217;s policy toward undocumented\u00a0immigrants. The protests were held in front of the White House on Tuesday, August 15, which marks the fifth anniversary of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program. The protesters were calling on President Trump [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[519],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-321894","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-newswire"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/321894","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=321894"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/321894\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=321894"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=321894"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=321894"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}