“Not my president!” Stop destroying America. “” Shame, Trumpy. “” Hands away from the rule of law! “
Participants of protests criticized, among others Trump's actions aimed at immigrants with unregulated status, cuts in federal agencies and government programs, and aggressive customs policy. They also accused him of undermining democracy and the rule of law.
– I'm so furious. Our country is governed by a group of privileged white suprematists – said New York painter Shain Kesner of the TASR agency. She took part in protests that broke out in the heart of Manhattan. Other participants also did not bite their tongue.
“It's extremely disturbing to observe what is happening to our government, the division of power has been completely exceeded,” said Jane Ellen Saums, a 66-year-old participant in protests.
An activist for civil rights Gaylan Hagler said that Trump's administration woke up a “sleeping giant”. “We won't sit down, we won't be silent and we won't go away,” he said.
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Protest against US President Donald Trump and the policy of his administration, New York, April 5, 2025.
“To be honest, we're here to stop fascism,” said Dominic Santella AFP agency, quoted by Slovak System System.
The greatest protests
According to AFP agency, protests broke out in the largest cities in over 50 US states. They came out on the streets, among others Residents of Washington, New York, Houston, Floridy, Colorado and Los Angeles. Larger demonstrations also occurred in Atlanta, Boston, Miami and Charlotte. Not only that, demonstrations against the president and his adviser – Elon Musk, who is responsible for the cuts and dismissals in the US apparatus in the US – has crossed the country's borders. They also took place in European capitals – such as Berlin, London, Rome and Paris.
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These are undoubtedly the greatest protests against Trump since his term of office on January 19. “Washington Post”, citing the estimates of the organizers, reports that about 100,000 could participate in them. people. Protests attracted some Americans who have not yet been involved in politics.
“I've never been to protest before, but today I came, because what is happening exceeds all the concept. Every day we hear about new abuses, idiocy and sick things that they do. I feel powerless therefore, “said Rekha, a doctor from McLean. Many other protests also spoke in a similar tone.
Since its office, Trump has been pushing a radical course in foreign, migration and economic policy. He reaches for unprecedented permissions, which causes the Americans more and more rage.
Critics accuse Trump of causing serious damage in the country's democratic system. Democrats under the leadership of Trump's predecessor – Joe Biden – are more than once paralyzed by the speed with which the Republican implements his radical policy. This, however, seems not to worry about anything. When the country was overwhelmed by protests, he was in Florida, where he played Golf. It has the same plan on Sunday.
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