PHOTOS: President Obama's trip to SF brings out protesters
By:Staff report |
10/25/11 4:12 PM SF Examiner Staff Report
A San Francisco police officer monitors protesters outside of the W Hotel before the arrival of U.S. President Barack Obama on October 25, 2011 in San Francisco, California. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)
A San Francisco police officer monitors protesters outside of the W Hotel before the arrival of U.S. President Barack Obama on October 25, 2011 in San Francisco, California. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)
President Barack Obama visited San Francisco on Tuesday for a brief fundraiser at a downtown hotel.
Click on the photo at right to see a slideshow of the president in The City and the reaction from the visit, or scroll down to see video.
Obama flew into San Francisco International Airport shortly before 1 p.m. and drove in a motorcade to the W Hotel in downtown San Francisco for the fundraiser.
Outside of the hotel protesters gathered to demonstrate for myriad causes.
The president flew out of SFO shortly after 3 p.m.