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Thousands of protesters marched in Portland, Ore., protesting President Trump's administration, April 5, 2025, part of "Hands Off" protests taking place around the country.
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Demonstrators packed the streets in several cities to bemoan what they considered a lack of strong opposition to the president and his policies.
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Connecticut has felt the shock waves, from over $150 million in canceled public health grants, a $5.6 million cut to funding for school produce, $3.7 million cut from food pantries and $1 million in c...
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Hundreds of "Hands Off" protests were held around the country, taking aim at the Trump administration's cuts to the federal workforce, immigration policies, tariffs, and more.
If people were waiting for an organized pushback against the Trump administration's agenda, it came on Saturday. But it didn't come from lawmakers, it came from the people themselves.
The "Hands Off" protest planners aimed to hold rallies in 1,200 locations, including in all 50 US states. Thousands of people turned out in Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles, New York and Washington DC, among other cities, on Saturday. Protesters cited grievances with Trump's agenda ranging from social to economic issues.
Opponents of President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk rallied across the U.S. to protest the administration’s actions on government downsizing, the economy, human rights and other issues.
"It’s very peaceful, but people are angry. People are not happy about what’s happening in our country," said Pensacola event organizer Alicia Trawick.
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Thousands of people gathered at the California State Capitol making their voices heard as part of a nationwide "Hands Off!" protest.
Thousands of people gathered at Hope High School in Providence and marched to Kennedy plaza to protest actions by Trump administration and Elon Musk
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Hundreds of protestors were gathered at Houston City Hall Saturday morning to rally in opposition to policies introduced by President Donald Trump and Elon Musk
After a turbulent week that has generated economic anxieties worldwide, thousands of demonstrators have gathered in Center City and elsewhere to protest the Trump administration’s actions on a litany of issues from inflation to the environment, to federal job cuts, to DEI rollbacks.