Over 1,300 Nationwide 'Hands Off!' Protests Takes Aim at Trump’s Policies and Musk
Millions participated in 'Hands Off!' protests against Trump, critiquing policies, Project 2025, and Musk’s influence in ten of thousands of demonstrations nationwide.
Overview
On April 5, 2025, over 1,300 'Hands Off!' protests erupted across the U.S., with millions participating. Major grievances included Trump's Project 2025, economic policies, and the influence of Elon Musk. Kamala Harris criticized Trump for implementing Project 2025 and highlighted the protests’ significance in defending Social Security and civil rights. Indivisible, a key organizing group, noted these protests were the largest since Trump’s return to office, emphasizing a coordinated effort against perceived authoritarianism. Protesters in small towns reported unprecedented turnout, signaling a sustained commitment to resistance as the nation moves toward critical elections.
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Analysis
- Demonstrators gathered across the country on Saturday, many animated by differing issues, but united in opposition to the Trump administration with the single message: "Hands off."
- Organizers said more than 1,300 "Hands Off" rallies of varying sizes took place on Saturday, with reports of millions participating.
- The protests marked a significant moment in mobilization against the Trump administration's policies and were described by organizers as the largest demonstration since Trump retook office.
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