Some 1,200 demonstrations are planned across the U.S. on Saturday in what organizers expect to be the largest single day of protest against President Donald Trump and his billionaire ally Elon Musk since the administration launched its rapid-fire effort to put a conservative stamp on government.
The entire list of protests can be found on the Hands Off! Mobilize website. The protests will also be livestreamed here. The protests are scheduled for Saturday, April 5. The largest, at the Washington Monument in the nation's capital, runs from noon and until 3:30, according to the organizers' site.
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The rallies — planned at more than 50 cities alone across Northern California — add to the drumbeat of protests in recent weeks.
Women’s March, the 50501 Movement, and grassroots groups are organizing to host a rally at the Washington Monument in Washington, D.C., on April 5. This “peaceful, people-powered event” known as the People’s Veto Day is open to families, according to the rally’s FAQs.
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