Enraged protesters squared off against DC cops and tried to warn drivers to avoid a police checkpoint as President Trump’s crime crackdown in the nation’s capital continues.

“Why are you here? You are trying to arrest innocent people? What’s your purpose? What’s your goal? What’s the motive?” one of the protesters lining the 14th Street Northwest corridor yelled at officers who had set up a traffic safety checkpoint.

“Why won’t you show your face? Do you look yourself in the mirror and think ‘I did a good job today?'” the activist brayed, as others shouted “get off our streets!” waving signs that said “ICE” and urging drivers to turn left to steer clear of the checkpoint. 3

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But it turns out the roadblock had nothing to do with the stepped-up enforcement effort and was part of

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