'Hate you for free...deport Musk': Placards target Trump in massive '50501 protest' across US | Photos

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Thousands of protesters rallied across the United States of America as part of the ‘50501’ protest against President Donald Trump and his hard-line policies.

Thousands of protesters rallied on Saturday in New York, Washington DC, and cities across the United States of America, marking the second major wave of demonstrations against President Donald Trump and his hard-line policies. In pic: A woman holds up a sign during a rally titled "day of action" protest against US President Donald Trump's policies and executive actions, in downtown Chicago, Illinois, on April 19, 2025. (AFP) Saturday’s actions were spearheaded by activist group 50501 — representing 50 protests in 50 states and one united movement.

According to organisers, over 400 demonstrations were planned nationwide. In pic: Protest rallies against US President Donald Trump Cocoa, Florida- April 19: (Getty Images via AFP) Across states, people gathered in large numbers signs and placards targeting the US president with slogans. In pic:Demonstrators rally against Trump and join forces during a protest organized by the 50501 Movement on April 19, 202.



(Getty Images via AFP) Demonstrators rally against Trump and join forces during a protest organised by the 50501 Movement on April 19, 2025, in Cocoa, Florida. (Getty Images via AFP) Demonstrators rally against Trump and join forces during a protest organized by the 50501 Movement on April 19, 2025, in Cocoa, Florida. Organisers of the nationwide protest claimed the demonstrations were to denounce the Trump administration "hostile takeover of government.

" (Getty Images via AFP) Organisers are hoping to channel growing frustration over Trump’s immigration crackdowns, deep funding cuts, and pressure on institutions like universities and the media into a sustained movement.(Getty Images via AFP) Demonstrators rally against Trump and join forces during a protest organized by the 50501 Movement on April 19, 2025, in Cocoa, Florida. (Getty Images via AFP) Protesters in Philadelphia and at state capitols in California, Minnesota, Michigan, Texas, Wisconsin, Indiana and beyond waved signs denouncing President Donald Trump; billionaire Elon Musk, the leader of Trump’s new Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).

(Getty Images via AFP) A demonstrator holding a placard is visible through the window of a passing vehicle at a protest against US President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance, at the US Naval Observatory, the Vice President's official residence, (REUTERS) Demonstrators rally against Trump and join forces during a protest organized by the 50501 Movement on April 19, 2025, in Cocoa, Florida. Organisers of the nationwide protest claimed the demonstrations were to denounce the Trump administration "hostile takeover of government." (Getty Images via AFP) Demonstrators rally against Trump and join forces during a protest organised by the 50501 Movement on April 19, 2025, in Cocoa, Florida.

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