What to know about the protest against Trump and Musk planned for Boston Common on April 5
Briefly

The "Hands Off!" march and rally in Boston on April 5 is expected to draw thousands as part of nationwide anti-Trump demonstrations. The event signals a major mobilization against perceived threats to democracy, labor rights, and freedoms influenced by the Trump-Musk affiliation in the government. Organizers anticipate over 5,000 attendees to gather at Boston Common for speeches from various leaders, culminating in a march to City Hall Plaza, reinforcing collective resistance against the administration's agenda. This event showcases a unified stance from multiple local activist groups advocating for democratic values and social justice.
The April 5 event in Boston is part of a planned day of action, with "Hands Off" anti-Trump protests planned nationwide.
Organizers said Saturday is a "peaceful mass activation in defiance of the Trump-Musk billionaire takeover and the Republican assault on our freedoms and our communities."
Read at Boston.com
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