Thousands of people are gathered at Trump Tower in New York City. They are protesting against the election results. Rallies are held in Washington, Chicago and other cities.

From Pennsylvania to California, Oregon and Washington State, hundreds of people hit the streets, according to reports by local news media and The Associated Press. In Oregon, dozens of people blocked traffic in downtown Portland and forced a delay for trains on two light rail lines. The crowd grew to about 300 people, according to local reports, including some who sat in the middle of the road to block traffic. The crowd of anti-Trump protesters burned American flags and chanted “That’s not my president.”

In Seattle, a group of about 100 protesters gathered in the Capitol Hill neighborhood, blocked roads and set a trash bin on fire.

In Pennsylvania, hundreds of University of Pittsburgh students marched through the streets, with some in the crowd calling for unity. The student-run campus newspaper, The Pitt News, posted on Twitter about an event later Wednesday titled “Emergency Meeting: Let’s Unite to Stop President Trump.”

Despited the controversial attitude to the election results, Trump`s vice president, Mike Pence believes that Donald Trump was able to reach the election victory by voicing the negative emotions and aspirations of the American people.

"It was clear to me that the Donald Trump voiced dissatisfaction and aspirations of the American people, as nobody has done since Reagan. Election results confirmed it. The American people know that we can be stronger and more prosperous, "- said US Vice President Mike Pence.
Barack Obama is expecting Donald Trump at the White House today. According to Press Secretary Josh Ernest, Obama will brief him on the administration`s policy agenda.