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Tens of thousands join protests against Donald Trump and Elon Musk

Last updated: April 5, 2025 6:12 pm
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The recent wave of anti-Trump demonstrations that took place across the globe over the weekend marked a significant moment in the ongoing resistance against the current administration. Tens of thousands of protesters gathered in cities worldwide to voice their opposition to a range of policies, from aggressive trade tariffs to cuts in government agencies, sparking the first major wave of protests against the administration.

The catalyst for these rallies was President Trump’s decision to utilize emergency powers to impose tariff hikes on nearly every country, resulting in significant economic turmoil and market instability. Protesters cited a multitude of grievances, including layoffs in the federal workforce, deportations of legal immigrants, attacks on the transgender community, threats to invade Greenland, and Elon Musk’s controversial Department of Government Efficiency.

Demonstrations were not confined to US cities, as protesters also gathered in European capitals such as London, Lisbon, and Paris. In Berlin, activists targeted a Tesla showroom in protest against the electric vehicle manufacturer’s billionaire CEO. The widespread discontent was palpable, with slogans like “Penguins against Tariffs” and “Make my 401k Great Again” adorning placards at the protests.

The ‘Hands Off!’ movement, which orchestrated rallies in over 1,000 cities and towns across the US, drew attention to a range of issues, including tariffs, stock market volatility, and concerns about potential changes to Social Security. Advocacy groups spanning various causes, from abortion rights to climate change, supported the movement, aiming to unite Americans across the political spectrum around economic concerns.

The protests also served as a platform for Democrats and activists to channel their opposition to both Trump and Musk, leveraging the controversial billionaire’s unpopularity to energize protesters and voters. The demonstrations represented the first major displays of dissent since Trump’s second term began, highlighting a growing sense of urgency and mobilization among those opposed to the administration’s policies.

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Organizers and speakers at the rallies called on lawmakers from both parties to resist Trump’s economic policies, labeling them as unconstitutional and harmful to the working class. The protests underscored the deep divisions within American politics and the challenges facing the opposition in presenting a unified front against the administration.

As the resistance against Trump and Musk continues to gain momentum, the protests serve as a stark reminder of the ongoing battle for democracy, economic justice, and social equality in the face of adversity.

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