Anti-Trump rally draws thousands to downtown Denver

Anti-Trump rally draws thousands to downtown Denver

Thousands massed around the steps of the Colorado Capitol and took to the streets of downtown Denver on Saturday to protest the Trump administration’s wide-ranging funding cuts and executive actions. The first months of President Donald Trump’s second term have seen his administration — including the newly formed Department of Government Efficiency, led by Tesla CEO Elon Musk — attempt to freeze trillions of dollars of federal grants and cut ten…

From Denver to Boulder: “Hands Off!” Protests Draw Thousands in Colorado — With Photos from the Ground - Yellow Scene Magazine

After weeks of grassroots organizing, the “Hands Off!” protests erupted across Colorado on April 5, 2025, with a message that was impossible to ignore. From Denver to Colorado Springs, Fort Collins to Longmont, Boulder to Salida, thousands turned out to reject the overreach of the Trump administration and its so-called newly minted Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). In Denver, approximately 8,000 to 10,000 protesters filled the Capitol …