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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Kelly Rissman and Io Dodds

Thousands take to the streets across US to protest Trump and Musk policies: ‘They flaunt their criminality’

Demonstrators from Alaska to New Hampshire flooded the streets in protest of President Donald Trump’s second term to mark a “National Day of Action.”

Americans in all 50 states on Saturday participated in 900 events, which were largely organized by the decentralized 50501 movement. The demonstrations took different forms — some were marches, others were food drives, and others still were voter registration events — but all focused on the same purpose: to rise against what organizers call “authoritarian threats, political overreach, and the erosion of democracy.”

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