D.C. - Reaction and the Get-Away

Elizabeth y Elian A photo of Elian Gonzalez and his mother Elizabeth is seen on a fence outside the Rosedale Farm in Washington Wednesday, June 28, 2000, where the Gonzalez family is staying. Elian Gonzalez was cleared to return home Wednesday when the Supreme Court decisively ended a seven-month custody battle between his father and U.S. relatives. (AP Photo/Hillery Smith Garrison)
Demonstrators Demonstrators stand outside the Rosedale Farms in Washington Wednesday, June 28, 2000, where Elian Gonzalez and his family is staying. Elian Gonzalez was cleared to return home Wednesday when the Supreme Court decisively ended a seven-month custody battle between his father and U.S. relatives. (AP Photo/Hillery Smith Garrison)
Demonstrators Demonstrators, from left, Rev. Patrick Mahoney, Rev. Paul Shenta, Mercy Viana, Suzanne Aballa and Kate Mallory pray outside the Rosedale Farms in Washington Wednesday, June 28, 2000 where Elian Gonzalez and his family is staying. Elian Gonzalez was cleared to return home Wednesday when the Supreme Court decisively ended a seven-month custody battle between his father and U.S. relatives. (AP Photo/Hillery Smith Garrison)
Demonstrators and the Media Demonstrators and members of the media gather outside the Rosedale Farm in Washington Wednesday, June 28, 2000 awaiting the departure of Elian Gonzalez and his family to Dulles International Airport in Virginia. The Supreme Court ruled Wednesday, that Juan Miguel Gonzalez was free to return to Cuba with Elian. (AP Photo/Hillery Smith Garrison)
Demonstrators and the Media Protesters, with members of the media in background, gather near the entrance to the Rosedale Estate where Elian Gonzalez was staying in Washington, prior to his departure Wednesday, June 28, 2000. Elian's American saga ended Wednesday with a Supreme Court order clearing the boy's return to Cuba and settling a custody battle tinged with anti-communist passions in the United States. (AP Photo/Stephen J. Boitano)
Protesters, Police, and Media Rev. Patrick Mahoney, center with poster, a supporter of Elian Gonzalez's Miami relatives argues with police in front of the Rosedale Estate prior to the departure of Elian Gonzalez for Dulles Airport on Wednesday, June 28, 2000, in Washington. Elian Gonzalez, the little Cuban castaway who won America's heart, was cleared to return home Wednesday when the Supreme Court decisively ended a seven-month custody battle between his father and fervently anti-communist U.S. relatives. (AP Photo/Stephen J. Boitano)
The get-away A van carrying Elian Gonzalez and his family leave the Rosedale Farm in Washington Wednesday, June 28, 2000 for Dulles International Airport in Virginia. The Supreme Court ruled Wednesday, that Juan Miguel Gonzalez was free to leave at 4pm to return to Cuba with Elian. (AP Photo/Hillery Smith Garrison)
The get-away The car carrying Elian and Juan Miguel Gonzalez leaves the Rosedale Estate in Washington, D.C. for Dulles Airport on Wednesday June 28, 2000. (AP Photo/Stephen J. Boitano)


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