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πŸ“’ Thousands gather in Everett to say β€˜Hands Off!’ to Trump

An estimated 4,000 people attended the anti-Trump demonstration at the Snohomish County campus on Saturday, April 5, 2025, in Everett, Washington. (Aaron Kennedy / The Herald)

An estimated 4,000 people attended the anti-Trump demonstration at the Snohomish County campus on Saturday, April 5, 2025, in Everett, Washington. (Aaron Kennedy / The Herald)

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β€’ πŸ“’ Thousands participated in a β€˜Hands Off!’ rally in Everett, Washington, to protest the actions of 😠 President Donald Trump and πŸš€ Elon Musk.

β€’ 🀝 The protest, one of over 1,400 nationwide, was organized by πŸ›οΈ Snohomish County Indivisible and included elected officials like πŸ‘©β€πŸ’Ό Rep. Suzan DelBene and πŸ‘¨β€πŸ’Ό Rep. Rick Larsen.

β€’ πŸ—£οΈ Speakers highlighted the negative impacts of πŸ“‰ Trump’s policies, citing a lost πŸ’Έ $3.5 million grant for the πŸ₯ Snohomish County Health Board as an example.

β€’ 🚨 Concerns were raised about attacks on πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ democracy, the targeting of vulnerable groups (πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆ LGBTQ+, πŸŽ–οΈ veterans), and the πŸ’° greed within the πŸ’Ό Trump administration.

β€’ πŸ“Š Organizers estimated a turnout of around 4,000 people and expressed 🀞 hope that similar protests across the country would build momentum to oppose 😠 Trump and πŸš€ Musk.