CLEVELAND, Ohio — Hundreds of protesters gathered Friday in Ohio City to protest President Donald Trump’s order that temporarily banned refuges from seven Middle Eastern countries from coming to the United States.

The demonstration began about 4 p.m. in Market Square and are marching West 25th Street.

The march was organized via a Facebook post. It’s not tied to a specific organization.

Several refugees who live in Northeast Ohio have already been affected by the president’s order, including a Cleveland Clinic doctor who was forced to leave the country.

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