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X @The Economist
The Economist· 2025-11-08 16:30
That Tanzania became the latest poor country to see youthful protests, after Nepal, Madagascar and others, is something of a surprise. The country will never be the same https://t.co/za2ji2z3d7 ...
X @Bloomberg
Bloomberg· 2025-10-29 15:52
President Donald Trump’s efforts to send troops to Democratic-led cities will face their biggest legal test yet starting Wednesday with a trial over the his power to deploy the National Guard to Portland, Oregon, to counter protests. https://t.co/1LKGZMqzSW ...
Anti-ICE protests flare as Trump admin plans deployment of National Guard in Oregon
NBC News· 2025-10-22 23:22
Protests and Federal Response - National Guard deployment is likely at the Portland ICE facility due to ongoing protests [1][5] - Protests are centered around the ICE facility, which processes individuals in the country illegally [3] - Demonstrators express that no amount of force will deter them from protesting [5] Facility Operations and Regulations - The ICE facility was intended to hold individuals for 12 hours [3] - City officials allege that ICE officers violated the land use agreement associated with leasing the facility [3] Claims and Counter-Claims - The President claims the city is "burning down," but counter-narratives portray Portland as peaceful [1][2] - ICE officials have reportedly fired munitions, including rubber bullets [3] - Protesters have allegedly used commercial fireworks, contributing to the tension [4] Aftermath and Cleanup - Vandalism and graffiti have occurred at the facility, requiring power washing [4] - A response team cleans up trash left by demonstrators [4]
Protests erupt as federal agents carry out joint ICE raid on Canal Street in NYC
MSNBC· 2025-10-22 18:25
In New York City, tempers flared as protesters gathered while federal agents carried out a joint Immigration and Customs Enforcement crackdown on illegal street fenders here in the city's famed Chinatown neighborhood. That area around Canal Street is known for merchants selling designer knockoffs. At one point, the protesters surrounded the federal agents and attempted to block them from carrying out the sweep.At least one person was arrested for assaulting an officer. And Molly, I mean, this is a tinder bo ...
X @The Wall Street Journal
The Wall Street Journal· 2025-10-20 22:52
The “No Kings” protests Saturday brought together hundreds of thousands of protesters in cities, suburbs and small towns across the U.S. Take a look at how it unfolded. https://t.co/0thnRyN67o ...
The 'No Kings' protests, like the tea party of 2009, are a warning to Trump
MSNBC· 2025-10-20 11:54
And the Washington Post editorial board has a new piece entitled, "Like the Tea Party of 2009, no Kings protests are a warning to Trump. " And it reads in part, quote, "The Democratic establishment dismissed the Tea Party movement in 2009. Now, Republican leaders are making the same mistake as they dismiss millions of demonstrators around the country as little more than pawns of George Soros, the billionaire financier and Democratic donor.It is politically perilous to blame propaganda or malign foreign infl ...
Robert De Niro: ‘We cannot let up’ on protests against Trump admin.
MSNBC· 2025-10-19 16:45
When you look at and hear from all the folks that were out on the streets yesterday, young and old, white and black, from across the political spectrum, small towns and big cities, what do you think that tells you about the difference that we have now and kind of the resistance that's growing in where we started in January. It tells me uh that I'm very happy to see that because that's we need much more of it going forward because that's the only thing that people are going to the politicians are going to re ...
X @The Wall Street Journal
The Wall Street Journal· 2025-10-19 00:04
The “No Kings” protests Saturday brought together hundreds of thousands of protesters in cities, suburbs and small towns across the U.S. Take a look at how it unfolded. https://t.co/MR0rmquMGE ...
Maddow: Seniors protesting Trump should be 'a wake-up call for Republicans'
MSNBC· 2025-10-18 16:23
It's been funny to watch Republicans say that people who are expected to turn out to protest tomorrow are people who hate America, right. It's going to be radicals and terrorists and and violent people, which if you've seen anything about the character of the protests um at the previous No Kings events or any of the Indivisible events or any of the big protest days, it's kind of hilarious. Simultaneously though, Republicans also repeatedly dismissed the protests against Trump and the Trump administration as ...
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BBC News (World)· 2025-10-18 07:04
National Guard activated ahead of No Kings protests planned across US https://t.co/UD8ri71jWh ...