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Protesters tried to pull down a monument of former U.S. President Andrew Jackson in a park near the White House on Monday night, before police intervened.
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Jacksonian Democrats
In the highly controversial presidential election of 1824, four Democratic-Republican candidates ran against each other. Though
Andrew Jackson won the popular vote and 99 electoral votes, the lack of an electoral majority threw the election to the
House of Representatives, which ended up giving the victory to
John Quincy Adams.
In response,
New York Senator
Martin van Buren helped build a new political organization, the Democratic Party, to back Jackson, who defeated Adams easily in 1828.