Progressives Rally Millions in Counter-State of the Union Against Trump
TL;DR
A MoveOn-led counter-State of the Union rally on the National Mall drew Democratic lawmakers and progressive advocates to challenge Trump’s address, highlighting inequality and policies’ harms, with organizers claiming millions watched online and speakers urging a progressive alternative.
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- Watched by Millions, 'People's State of the Union' Counters Unhinged Trump Common Dreams
- Signs, silence, skipping: How Democrats protested Trump's State of the Union NPR
- “Lies, Gaslighting and Maligning”: Rep. Adelita Grijalva Boycotts Trump’s Speech Democracy Now!
- Around half of Democrats skip Trump State of the Union Axios
- Members and protesters gathered in the cold to push back on Trump’s speech Politico
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