Protests outside GOP convention in Cleveland

A law enforcement officer clashes with a protester holding a burning American flag, Wednesday, July 20, 2016, in Cleveland, during the third day of the Republican convention.

(John Minchillo / AP)

Associated Press

July 20, 2016 5:23 PM PT

Protesters clashed with police outside of the Republican National Convention.

A law enforcement officer tries extinguish a burning American flag, Wednesday, July 20, 2016, in Cleveland, during the third day of the Republican convention.

(John Minchillo / AP)

Protesters burn an American flag during a demonstration, Wednesday, July 20, 2016, in Cleveland, during the third day of the Republican convention.

(John Minchillo / AP)

Law enforcement officers clash with protesters, Wednesday, July 20, 2016, in Cleveland, during the third day of the Republican convention.

(John Minchillo / AP)

Republican National Convention in Cleveland

Law enforcement officers take protesters into custody July 20, 2016, in Cleveland during the third day of the Republican convention.

(John Minchillo / AP)

A protestor burns a US flag near the entrance to Quicken Loans Arena, site of the Republican National Convention, in Cleveland, Ohio, on July 20, 2016.

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Police hold a protester to the ground during a demonstration, Wednesday, July 20, 2016, in Cleveland, during the third day of the Republican convention.

(John Minchillo / AP)