
Demonstrators in Washington, D.C., run after some heard the word “gun” when a man shouted and charged the main stage.
(Kent Nishimura / Los Angeles Times)
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Thousands of demonstrators gathered Saturday at the National Mall in Washington, D.C., and in downtown L.A., in a renewed push for gun control after recent mass shootings in Buffalo, N.Y.; Uvalde, Texas; and elsewhere.
Washington, D.C.

People comfort each other after a man charged the main stage at the March for Our Lives rally on the National Mall, near the Washington Monument.
(Kent Nishimura / Los Angeles Times)

Attendees embrace after the incident.
(Kent Nishimura / Los Angeles Times)

A member of the United States Park Police argues with a counter-protester.
(Kent Nishimura / Los Angeles Times)

Demonstrators urge Congress to act on gun violence.
(Kent Nishimura / Los Angeles Times)
Los Angeles

Archie, a mixed breed dog, joins his owner Gaby Navarro and hundreds of people at the protest.
(Brian van der Brug/Los Angeles Times)

Katie Villegas and her daughter, Siena, listen to speakers.
(Brian van der Brug/Los Angeles Times)

Protesters listen to speakers during March for our Lives rally on Saturday.
(Brian van der Brug/Los Angeles Times)

Protesters march downtown.
(Brian van der Brug/Los Angeles Times)
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