22 Pictures That Prove Trump Has No Idea What's Going On At The Protests

Donald Trump told reporters on Tuesday that you can’t have guns during protests.

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To be exact, he said, “You can’t have guns. You can’t come in with guns. You can’t come in with guns. You can’t do that. But it’s just a very unfortunate accident.”

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So, if you’ve been following the plot, guns have been quite a thing at protests for a while now. Here are 22 pictures to look at:

1. Protest at an NRA convention in Dallas:

People gathering outside at a public event, holding flags. One flag shows a silhouette with a star — Bloomberg / Bloomberg via Getty Images

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2. A protester at a “government over everyone” protest in Indiana:

Protesters outside, one in tactical gear holding a rifle and "Don't come back at me" flag; another wears a "End Throwing Now!" a sign — SOPA Image / SOPA Image / LightRocket via Getty Images

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3. A Virginia state senator at an open carry protest:

A woman leads a group in a street protest, wearing a patterned skirt and holding a rifle, with others around her also holding guns — Eze Amos / Getty Images

4. At a second amendment march in Michigan:

A man holding a rifle leans casually against a wall near a sign reading "Entrance to the Capitol," next to a garbage can — JEFF KOWALSKY / AFP via Getty Images

5. A group of demonstrators during a second amendment protest in Ohio:

Two men stand on steps wearing tactical gear and holding rifles. They seem to be part of a larger group gathered on the stairs — Matthew Hatcher/Getty Images

6. Another picture from that Ohio second amendment protest:

A person stands confidently with a rifle outside a government building, surrounded by others in casual clothing — Matthew Hatcher/Getty Images

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7. From an anti-mask rally “We Will Not Continue” in Indiana:

Two men standing in a street, wearing tactical gear and carrying firearms. One holds a flag with political messages — SOPA Image / SOPA Image / LightRocket via Getty Images

8. At a Washington state mask mandate rally:

A person with a rifle on his back, wearing stars and stripes clothing next to a large American flag — Karen Ducey / Getty Images

9. Another one from that Washington mask protest:

A man holding a flag with a blue stripe, wearing tactical gear and a cap, standing outside near a park bench — Karen Ducey / Getty Images

10. At a Pride festival in Idaho:

Holding people "No Pride in Idaho" signals at an outdoor meeting — The Washington Post / The Washington Post via Getty Images

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11. In protest of gun legislation in Utah:

A man and a boy in a crowd at a rally, both holding guns. The child wears a suit, and the attendee has an American flag — GEORGE FREY / AFP via Getty Images

12. Man “defends” government building at ICE protest in San Antonio:

Two men in tactical gear observe a protest in an urban setting, where people hold signs expressing various messages — Brandon Bell/Getty Images

13. At a COVID protest in Pennsylvania:

A person with a rifle and "Don't come back at me" mask stands with open arms on the steps of government buildings; people and barricades in the background — Mark Makela / Getty Images

14. In protest of the Michigan governor’s stay-at-home order:

A group of people at a protest, some wearing tactical gear and masks, one holding a US flag — Scott Olson/Getty Images

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15. And another from that Michigan protest:

A person in a rain poncho holds a rifle outside a government building during a protest — Gregory Shamus / Getty Images

16. In a protest over Utah’s gun legislation:

Three people standing holding rifles, with tactical gear and a flag visible in the background. They look serious and involved in an event — GEORGE FREY / AFP via Getty Images

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17. At the Michigan “Fight for Self Preservation” rally:”

Two individuals standing with a rifle and a pistol next to a large vehicle in which their image holds the same weapons, both wearing sunglasses — JEFF KOWALSKY / AFP via Getty Images

18. During a rally outside the Virginia Capitol:

A group of individuals, some in tactical gear, gathered on a city street corner with police vehicles in the background — Anadolu / Anadolu Agency via Getty Images

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19. In another protest in Virginia:

A person dressed in tactical gear and holding a rifle, with a Hawaiian shirt underneath, stands among others during a public meeting — The Washington Post / The Washington Post via Getty Images

20. At a “Stop the Steal” rally in Indiana:

Protesters gathered outside, some holding signs with political messages. A person in a t-shirt and shorts carries a large flag and wears a face mask — SOPA Image / SOPA Image / LightRocket via Getty Images

21. Two counter-protesters at an anti-gun rally “March for Our Lives”:

Two men dressed in casual clothes and caps stand on a city sidewalk. One man wears a tactical vest and mask, holding a rifle; they appear to be in conversation — SOPA Image / SOPA Image / LightRocket via Getty Images

22. And finally, another from a “Stop the Steal” rally:

A man in a denim jacket and cap holds him "4 More Years!" sign, give a thumbs up. He has a gun hanging on his chest — SOPA Image / SOPA Image / LightRocket via Getty Images

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22 Pictures That Prove Trump Has No Idea What’s Going On At The Protests

Donald Trump told reporters on Tuesday that you can’t have guns during protests.

To be exact, he said, “You can’t have guns. You can’t come in with guns. You can’t come in with guns. You can’t do that. But it’s just a very unfortunate accident.”

So, if you’ve been following the plot, guns have been quite a thing at protests for a while now. Here are 22 pictures to look at:

1. Protest at an NRA convention in Dallas:

2. A protester at a “government over everyone” protest in Indiana:

3. A Virginia state senator at an open carry protest:

4. At a second amendment march in Michigan:

5. A group of demonstrators during a second amendment protest in Ohio:

6. Another picture from that Ohio second amendment protest:

7. From an anti-mask rally “We Will Not Continue” in Indiana:

8. At a Washington state mask mandate rally:

9. Another one from that Washington mask protest:

10. At a Pride festival in Idaho:

11. In protest of gun legislation in Utah:

12. Man “defends” government building at ICE protest in San Antonio:

13. At a COVID protest in Pennsylvania:

14. In protest of the Michigan governor’s stay-at-home order:

15. And another from that Michigan protest:

16. In a protest over Utah’s gun legislation:

17. At the Michigan “Fight for Self Preservation” rally:”

18. During a rally outside the Virginia Capitol:

19. In another protest in Virginia:

20. At a “Stop the Steal” rally in Indiana:

21. Two counter-protesters at an anti-gun rally “March for Our Lives”:

22. And finally, another from a “Stop the Steal” rally:

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