A full of around 1,400 protest actions were held in the United States. The largest of them took place in fresh York City, Chicago, Boston, Los Angeles and Washington.
According to the organizers, around 600,000 people confirmed their intention to participate in the demonstrations, but it is impossible to calculate the exact number of people who went out on the streets.
Trump ‘indecent’ of office
"We are facing a national crisis. Our democracy, our livelihoods and our rights are at stake, while Trump and Musk illegally take over... It's not just corruption. It's not just bad management. This hostile takeover, ” stressed the organizers, demanding “the end of corruption and the takeover of power by billionaires.”
Demonstrators express discontent not only with Donald Trump's way of ruling, but besides with the actions of SpaceX founder and head of Tesla Elona Musk.
The richest man in the planet headed the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) in order to carry out “reform” in the United States national government. Critics and victims of his actions resent the mass dismissals of government officials.
Protesters argue cuts in the backing of social programmes and besides condemn attacks on immigrants, transgenders and another number members.
Democratic Congressman Al Green said at the Washington rally that he would file a Trump impeachment suit within 30 days due to the fact that he was “not worthy” of the trust and office of the president of the United States.
The day before the protests was the head of the Barack Obama state and election rival Republican Kamala Harris openly criticized Trump. People protested not only in the US, but besides in Canada, Mexico, Germany, France and the United Kingdom, expressing their discontent with the trade war Trump started.
Acting Head of the Customs and Immigration Office (institution currently in the US deportations) Tom Howman called demonstrations pointless.
Erik Verduzco/Associated Press/East News / East NewsProtests in Charlotte, 5 April 2025.
“They can protest as much as they want. Protests and raves mean nothing. Let them go and exercise their rights under the First Amendment . It will not change anything," he said.
Moscow supports Washington
Trump himself could not answer the question clearly, Why so many people went out on the streetsTo protest his politics and what they were trying to accomplish.
In his opinion, “many of them” were there due to the fact that they “followed the crowd” and any were “just separated from reality”. On Saturday, April 5, Trump played golf at his residence. The White home reported that "it plans to do so besides on Sunday".
Meanwhile, Russian president Vladimir Putin's negotiator for the war against Ukraine Kiryl Dmitriev called protests against Trump an effort to “organise a colorful revolution” in the United States.
— Since the “Hands Off” protests are so well organized, the question arises: is the deep state utilizing its textbook of colorful revolutions abroad to effort to carry out 1 of them at home? — stated Russian envoy on platform X.
Dmitriev, Head of the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RFPI), a fewer days ago went to Washington.. According to commentators, it is to be the face of a fresh American-Russian "reset" and "liberal Russia" as Russia's president Dmitri Medvedev.
