2024 On November 6, the day after Trump's re-election, protesters gathered in
San Jose and
Berkeley, California,
downtown Cleveland,
Chicago,
New York City,
2025 January–March protest against Trump in
Columbus, Ohio, on February 17, 2025 Two days before
Trump's inauguration, the
People's March was held in all 50 states, as well as
Washington, D.C. The rally involved hundreds of events and thousands of participants. Protesters focused on
abortion rights,
immigration rights, and the
Gaza war. On February 3, protesters gathered outside the
United States Office of Personnel Management to denounce Elon Musk's appointment to government as being a coup. Multiple notable figures, including politicians like
Jared Golden and
Chuck Schumer have denounced Musk as an unelected official.
Yassamin Ansari said "Never in my wildest dreams, could I have imagined that in the United States of America in the year 2025 we would be witnessing an unelected billionaire, Elon Musk, and
oligarchs and so many unelected individuals taking complete control of our
Federal Government [...]" A series of protests against Trump,
Elon Musk, and
Project 2025 were held on February 5, 2025. Referred to as
50501, short for "50 protests, 50 states, one day," the protests were largely held in front of state capitol buildings, though some were held in other cities. On February 9, more than 1000 protesters marched through downtown
San Diego. The protest ended with a vigil at
St. Joseph Cathedral, which fits 900 people. Every pew was filled. Roman Catholic Cardinal
Robert McElroy, who was recently elected
Archbishop of Washington (DC), led a vigil focusing on protecting immigrants in the afternoon. The predominantly Latino march was joined by U.S. Representative
Juan Vargas. , who was charged with antisemitism, New York City on March 10, 2025 On the same day,
Kendrick Lamar held a performance during the
Super Bowl LIX halftime show in
New Orleans,
Louisiana to protest Trump's appearance at the Super Bowl and his policies. Protesters gathered again for another 50501 protest on February 17. The protests were variously named "No Kings on
Presidents' Day" and "Not My President's Day". Protests were held at both state capitols and cities. The boycott
Economic Blackout and
Stand Up for Science 2025 were also organized in late February and early March, respectively.
April–June On April 5,
Hands Off protests became the largest single-day rally, with over 1300 events in all 50 states and several countries across the world. The
Day of Action was a series of protests held on April 19, 2025. The
No Kings protests took place on June 14. The concert
Love Is Love was held at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., to commemorate Pride Month and to protest Trump's changes to the institution. The event was organized by five Democratic senators.
Los Angeles protests July–September The
Free America Weekend was a protest organized for the weekend of
Independence Day (July 4) and the
Good Trouble Lives On protest was held on July 17. The Rage Against the Regime was held on August 2, 2025. The Fight the Trump Takeover was also held in August. The Workers Over Billionaires protest was held on September 1 (Labor Day). From September 6 to 19, the We Are America March took place, in which participants walked from Philadelphia to Washington, D.C, totalling 160 miles.
October The
No Kings protests (October 2025) took place on October 18.
2026 against the bombing of Venezuela and the kidnapping of Venezuelan President
Nicolás Maduro on January 3, 2026
January Following
the US bombing of Venezuela and capture of its president on January 3, weekend protests were planned in over one hundred US cities. Activist group The ANSWER Coalition set up a website listing protest locations and times. Hundreds gathered in New York City's
Times Square at 2 p.m. Eastern Time. A poster read "No war on Venezuela! Stop the bombings!" Approximately one hundred people protested in Cincinnati, carrying signs with slogans such as "No Blood for Oil" and "U.S. War Machine: Real Threat to Peace." Following the
killing of Renée Good on January 7, 2026, by an ICE agent,
Americans protested her killing and the Trump administration's immigration policy. On January 23, 50,000 protestors marched and hundreds of businesses closed as a part of a
general strike demanding ICE operations cease within the city. At least a hundred clergy members were arrested at a separate protest at
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport. The
killing of Alex Pretti on January 24 also caused significant protests against the Trump administration.
March Major
protests took place in several Americans cities. The
March 2026 No Kings protests took place on March 28, 2026.
April On April 20, 2026, Capitol Police arrested approximately 60–66 protesters during demonstrations at the Cannon House Office Building in Washington, D.C., opposing the war against Iran. The protest involved veterans and military family members and included the occupation of the building’s rotunda before being dispersed by police. == International ==