Protests planned across US against Trump and Project 2025 initiatives

sun-sentinel.com February 5, 2025, 04:01 PM UTC

Protests against President Donald Trump's early actions are set for Wednesday across the U.S. The movement, using hashtags #buildtheresistance and #50501, aims for 50 protests in 50 states. Many events will occur at state capitols. Organizers are focusing on issues related to Project 2025, a conservative agenda. Flyers promoting the protests include messages like “reject fascism” and “defend our democracy.” In Michigan, local organizers are preparing for their rally with signs and safety measures. Trump has issued several executive orders on trade, immigration, and climate change since taking office. Protests have already begun, including a large demonstration in Southern California against his deportation plans.


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