Nationwide 'Hands Off!' Protests Demand Action Against Trump and Musk's Policies
Thousands protested across the U.S. against Trump and Musk's policies, emphasizing unity against perceived authoritarianism and rights violations.
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The 'Hands Off!' protest saw thousands gather in Boston and cities nationwide, voicing opposition against Trump and Musk's policies. The Boston rally featured speakers like Senator Ed Markey and Rep. Ayanna Pressley, who emphasized the fight for democracy and civil rights. Activists rallied against cuts to Medicaid, education, and scientific research linked to the administration's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). Protestors echoed sentiments of solidarity with various marginalized communities while demanding change in immigration policies and federal worker protections. Amid staunch opposition, the protests signaled a growing mobilization against perceived authoritarianism and injustice.
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