Protests in opposition to former President Donald Trump have been a nonstop characteristic of the left since 2016, and this 12 months’s inauguration has been no completely different in that regard.
Nevertheless, the “Individuals’s March,” which befell in DC on Saturday, is only a tiny fraction of the dimensions of the huge demonstrations that erupted throughout his 2016 inauguration.
IT HAS BEGUN‼️
The Deep State foot troopers have begun to arrange and protest in DC.
This was to be anticipated.
DO NOT ENGAGE‼️
Higher but, don’t even put your self into that state of affairs.
The group will develop they usually WILL turn out to be violent, the place you’ll then haven’t any alternative however… pic.twitter.com/CMMYVm2x1g
— RealAF Patriot (@RealAF_Patriot) January 18, 2025
An estimated 500,000 individuals, many carrying the now-infamous “pussy hats,” participated within the 2017 “Ladies’s March” in opposition to Trump in 2017.
Fox Information reports:
1000’s of primarily feminine protesters descended on Washington, D.C. to protest President–elect Trump’s inauguration on Monday. Nevertheless, the group is just a tenth of the half 1,000,000 who turned out for the “Ladies’s March” in 2017.
Saturday’s march, rebranded because the “Individuals’s March,” is going down at three completely different areas with demonstrators advocating for a variety of left-wing causes and showcasing a united entrance to the brand new administration.
This morning, a kickoff occasion befell in Franklin Park for “gender justice” and bodily autonomy, after which demonstrators walked downtown earlier than making their method in direction of the Lincoln Memorial for the day’s major occasion.
“It’s actually therapeutic to be right here with all of you immediately in solidarity and togetherness, within the face of what’s going to be some actually horrible extremism,” Mini Timmaraju, the top of advocacy group Reproductive Freedom for All, informed the group based on the Fox report.
“F**ok Trump!” and “Trans Lives Matter!” Crowds Chant as they protest Trump’s Upcoming Innaguaration in Washington DC throughout Individuals’s March. pic.twitter.com/XXv6lJHk6d
— Oliya Scootercaster (@ScooterCasterNY) January 18, 2025
NOW: “Your name to motion is that this – maintain laughing at losers” speaker says as hundreds gathered to protest President Elect Trump’s inauguration in Washington DC throughout Individuals’s March, previously Ladies’s March. pic.twitter.com/3Z1jWQcvrq
— Oliya Scootercaster (@ScooterCasterNY) January 18, 2025
Anti-Trump demonstrators rallying close to the Lincoln Memorial, surrounding the frozen reflecting pool. pic.twitter.com/F9c7o1US18
— Alejandro Alvarez (@aletweetsnews) January 18, 2025
1000’s are marching within the streets of downtown DC to protest Donald Trump pic.twitter.com/2kNeKeb9Lu
— Bo (@dittletv) January 18, 2025
On inauguration day in 2017, rioters dedicated arson, vandalism, and assault and brought on chaos all through DC. Regulation enforcement shouldn’t be anticipating that diploma of violence this 12 months.
This 12 months’s inauguration has been moved indoors as a result of anticipated freezing temperatures.