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Parents, grandparents and others their age lined El Camino Real during Monday’s 17×17 Labor Day rally — as in previous anti-Trump protests. But where were the younger people?

At the protest, aiming to line up 17,000 people for 17 miles of El Camino Real in a safe, civil and welcoming environment, elders seemed to far outnumber teens and people in their 20s.

Kristina Schmidt, 63, a bookkeeper from San Jose, said she was in attendance to defend several causes such as gay marriage, immigration and Medicaid. • Anti-Trump protesters participate in the Labor Day "17x17k" protest along El Cami

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