City Hall demonstrators slam Elon Musk's involvement in Trump White House, demand end to Project 2025 | amNewYork
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On February 5, hundreds of protesters gathered at New York City's City Hall to express their anger towards Elon Musk and Donald Trump's administration. The demonstrators criticized Musk's unnamed role in government decisions, accusing him of undermining democracy and human rights. They voiced their concerns over recent government actions affecting minorities and non-binary individuals, such as ICE raids and restrictions on gender-affirming care. The protest was part of a broader national movement against fascism and the controversial Project 2025, aimed at reshaping government operations under Trump.
No kings, no fascism, was the message hundreds of protesters at City Hall looked to send to Elon Musk and Donald Trump on Wednesday afternoon.
Hundreds gathered at City Hall Park on Feb. 5 to voice their outrage over Musk's outsized role in the Trump administration.
A chant of Stop the coup! could be heard from blocks away at Wednesday's demonstration as protesters went as far as to label Musk as a Nazi fascist.
Those who protested on Wednesday said they are already feeling the effects of what they say is an assault on human rights and the targeting of minorities.
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