Abortion-rights protesters burn the American flag in the city of Washington, DC after the Roe v. Wade reversal

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Washington, D.C.'s Abortion-RightsProtestersburned the American flag on Friday night following a Supreme Court ruling that overturned the Roe v. Wade case.

Protesters burned the American flag on Friday night near the intersection of DSt.NW and 7th StSW in Washington, D.C.

The sign next to the burning flag says "F--k MPD" and another sign says "F--k you Thomas, Alito, Coney Barrett, Kavanaugh". , Gorsuch, Roberts ".

I heard protesters cheering when the American flag was burned on the streets of Washington, D.C.

The Washington DC Bridge shut down after a person expanded the archway to protest the Roe v. Wade case

Washington, D.C. pro-choice protesters are the best to overturn the Roe v. Wade case Following a court ruling, he burned the American flag on Friday night. (Credit: Lisa Bennatan / Fox News Digital)

On Friday, thousands of peopleWashington, D.C. to protest the Supreme Court's ruling. I went to court on the streets of.Overturn the Roe v. Wade case. 

On Friday night, I could see police officers on the US Capitol waiting in riot equipment while people were protesting outside the Supreme Court.

It was expected that protests would take place in many major cities across the country.

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Homeland Security spokesman Manntold Fox News that he is working with law enforcement agencies to keep Americans safe.

"Americans' right to free speech and peaceful protest is a fundamental constitutional right. These rights do not extend to violence or other illegal acts. DHS will continue to work with partners at all levels, sharing timely information and supporting legislative efforts to keep our community safe. "