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Protests Erupt in Washington D.C. Against Trump’s Policies Ahead of Inauguration

Thousands gather in D.C. for the People’s March, voicing concerns over women's rights, tariffs, and the impact of Trump's presidency.

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The overwhelming turnout of marchers underscores a renewed commitment to safeguarding reproductive rights and promoting social justice in the face of political challenges.
Anti-Trump protesters head to DC, and even Boston Common
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The People’s March is a powerful reminder that despite the challenges ahead, activists remain committed to standing up for their rights and the rights of others, signaling that the fight against perceived injustices under Trump’s administration is far from over.
Demonstrators converge in DC for People’s March ahead of second Trump term
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The portrayal of the People’s March in the media as a grassroots movement drastically misrepresents the reality of its highly organized and funded nature, misleading the public about the true forces driving these protests.
ASRA NOMANI: The professional protest machine behind today’s ‘People’s March’
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Updated: Jan 18th, 2025, 9:55 PM ET

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In a repeat of the historic Women's March, thousands rallied at the People’s March in D.C. to oppose policies set forth by President-elect Trump. Protesters raised issues around women's reproductive rights, the impact of potential tariffs on small businesses, and social justice concerns while emphasizing the need for activism. Amid critiques regarding the orchestration of the event by a for-profit organization, demonstrators expressed their intent to raise awareness on issues affecting communities across the nation. The turnout, although lower than previous marches, highlighted ongoing resistance to Trump’s administration upcoming changes.

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