At 'Not My Presidents Day' rallies across the U.S., demonstrators protest against Trump
Their signs said it all — "Not My President," "Happy Presidents Day, President Putin," and "Resist."
In Los Angeles, New York City, Chicago, Atlanta, Washington, D.C., and more than two dozen other cities on Monday, thousands of people gathered for "Not My Presidents Day" rallies, speaking out against President Trump and his policies. This was the fifth day of protests in Manhattan, with demonstrators standing outside of the Trump International Hotel singing "We Shall Overcome" and chanting "No Ban, No Wall."
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