Trump has already been angry with Americans. A wave of protests was held in the United States
The protests were in all US states.
Washington, BRATISLAVA. Americans are starting to protest against the policy of their current President Donald Trump and his unofficial branch Elona Muska.
On Saturday, all fifty US states took place demonstrations under the slogan « Hands away! ». Protests were held in at least 1200 places, including the capital Washington, but also cities such as Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles or New York, Written by the British BBC.
The relegation of the target, which Trump’s administration imposed on virtually all US business partners, including allied states, is only one of the causes.
People came to protest against immigrant deportations that have already been deported to the United States also people who were entitled to live in the countryor against the release of civil servants.
« I am worried about how they carry people directly from the streets and send to prison. I am worried that our economy will go down the water, I am worried that we have a president who doesn’t care about people, » one of the protesters said In Chicago for CBS.
Hands Off Password (Hands Gone) became the official name of the anti -Turump Movement and according to a manual that has been published by CNNthey consider Trump’s policy with Musk to be illegal captivation of power from which billionaires are to benefit.
In the article you can read:
- Where the protests were held and what were the numerous
- what the protesters blame for,
- What protests elsewhere in the world look like.
Twenty thousand in Washington
On the main Washington Square National Mall According to Reuters About twenty thousand people protested.
One of the main objectives of the protests was the State Administration Efficiency Authority (Doga), a kind of semi -official ministry that leads Elon Musk and which aims to reduce state administration and secure savings.
However, many protesters are also concerned about the dismissal of civil servants also interference with health insurance and pension systems.
Reuters recalls that around 2.3 million people work in the US federal state administration, while Musk’s office has so far been cutting two hundred thousand jobs. The way the Doga Office does this is controversial.
It is not clear what legal powers they have, many officials learn about their release by e-mail or when they come to work and learn that they are no longer needed and their place does not exist.
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One of the authorities Musk focused is Social Security, the Office in charge of the state pension system.
« I’m horrified, I’m angry, I’m angry that this can happen in the United States. I love America and I have a broken heart. I need my money, I need my pension, » she told Reuters Linda Falcao, a 65-year-old protesting from Baltimore, who, as he claims, has been contributing to the system since he was sixteen.
The White House defends that it does not plan to limit Social Security or state healthcare systems Medicare and Medicaid. In a press release, the White House accused Democrats of approved that US state systems pay contributions to illegal immigrants, which deprives them of money.
Part of the Americans was not only irritated by Trump by the possibility that they would reach for money, but also with his migration and foreign policy. In Boston, He writes BBCthe protesters also spoke of police interventions against university students from abroad.
Opposition politicians were also added to the protests. « In human history, authoritarian rulers have never been satisfied with the power they have. Therefore, they try the boundaries of what they can afford, violate the laws and follow the public, whether it will be silent or heard, » he quotes, « he quotes, CNN Florida Congressman Maxwell Frost.
Only America does not protest
The Hands Off President’s anti -Rump Movement calls on to put his hands away from science, climatic measures or schools. A special topic is the trade unions, Trump’s administration is currently trying to push out the possibility of collective bargaining and contracts from federal institutions. Employees would thus lose the possibility of protection thanks to union membership.
The movement is trying to gain a worldwide dimension, protests against Trump were also held in several European cities. In London, people chanted « hands away from Canada », similar passwords screamed in connection with Greenland or s Ukraine.
In the United States, people still evaluate Trump more positively than its predecessor Joea Bidenbut the satisfaction of the Americans with the President is declining.
Surveys cited by the BBC show that less than half of the US citizens (43-49 percent) are satisfied with Trump and the agency measured a declining trend, but according to one survey, 54 percent of voters think Trump is better off in the office than Joe Biden.
