By Alice Ollstein Published April 1, 2017 A federal judge in Kentucky is allowing a lawsuit by three protesters assaulted at a Donald Trump campaign rally last March to move forward, agreeing with the plaintiffs that Trump’s call from the podium for his supporters to “get ’em out of here” incited rally-goers to physically attack them. CLICK […]
By SUSAN CHIRA, RACHEL ABRAMS and KATIE ROGERS MARCH 8, 2017 Once again in the young presidency of Donald J. Trump, women rallied against his administration on Wednesday, this time by skipping work, wearing red and refusing to spend money. But the protests were far smaller than the masses who turned the women’s marches on Jan. 21 into a phenomenon, […]
By Eric Levenson @ejleven February 21, 2017 (CNN) Another week, another series of demonstrations by opponents of President Donald Trump. Protesters in cities across the country took to the streets on Monday for “Not My President’s Day” rallies with a strong anti-Trump message. CLICK IMAGE for link to story & video. Olga Lexell, who was one of about […]
By MICHAEL D. SHEAR and ERIC LICHTBLAU FEB. 11, 2017 WASHINGTON — Across the vast federal bureaucracy, Donald J. Trump’s arrival in the White House has spread anxiety, frustration, fear and resistance among many of the two million nonpolitical civil servants who say they work for the public, not a particular president. At the Environmental Protection Agency, a group of scientists […]
By COURTNEY TANNER | The Salt Lake Tribune First Published Feb 09 2017 06:27PM • Updated 34 minutes ago Rep. Jason Chaffetz tried to respond to questions, but many of his answers went unheard. The din of the hostile and harassing audience that filled the 1,000 seats of a high school auditorium Thursday night drowned him out. CLICK IMAGE above […]
By Michael Specter February 3, 2017 Donald Trump is hardly the first President to lie to the American people. Nor is he the first to place ideology before data. But this White House, unlike any other, has already crossed the threshold into a space where facts appear to mean nothing. Eventually, the President’s daily policy outrages, his caustic […]
BY DORA SCHEIDELL, JANUARY 23, 2017 POSTED 6:46 PM, SALT LAKE CITY — Despite high volumes of snow, UHP estimated more than 6,000 people came out for the Women’s March to Utah State Capitol. Chanting phrases like “we will not go away, welcome to your first day,” protesters like Samantha Rosser were happy to brave the cold. […]
By Perry Stein, Steve Hendrix and Abigail Hauslohner January 21 at 2:30 PM Millions of women gathered in Washington and cities around the country Saturday to mount a roaring rejoinder to the inauguration of Donald Trump one day earlier. The historic protests of a new president packed cities large and small — from Los Angeles and Boston to Stanley, Idaho […]
By Leonard Greene and Laura Dimon Thursday, January 19, 2017, 9:38 PM CLICK IMAGE for direct link to story. Thousands of defiant New Yorkers filled President-elect Donald Trump’s backyard Thursday on the eve of his inauguration for a star-studded, full-throated statement of protest. Joined by celebrities, government leaders and union organizers, angry protesters flooded Columbus […]
By Nicholas Fandos NYT: January 19, 2017 8:34 AM WASHINGTON — Law enforcement officials are in the final stages of sealing off a heavily fortified security zone encompassing the Capitol and the historic National Mall here as they prepare for the inauguration Friday and the substantial protests it is expected to attract. In addition to the […]
