Supplemental Info:
Anti-Trump protests are scheduled across all 50 states on Saturday, April 19th.
Organized by the grassroots group 50501, the gatherings are in opposition to the Trump Administration's policies and executive actions. The standard buffet of complaint's are cited for the protests, including Elon Musk / DOGE, reduction in the size of the federal workforce, judicial independence, immigration / mass deportations, possible tightening of birthright citizenship rules, pro-Israel policies, etc..
The protests are organized by the group 50501 (50 protests, 50 states, 1 day), the group behind "Not My Presidents Day" in February and the global "Hands Off" demonstrations on April 5.
A full list of scheduled events can be found on the organizer's website:
https://www.fiftyfifty.one/events
AlertsUSA urges caution and increased situational awareness if in the vicinity of these gatherings.
If you do find yourself in or near any of these events:
Use extra vigilance in public venues. Keep the earbuds in your pocket. Identify formal exits and other points of egress. Stay at the edges of a crowd. Never in the center. Have your head on a swivel scanning your surroundings. Change location if you sense agitation in a crowd.
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