Trump, Good Trouble
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Civil rights activist and Georgia Congressman John Lewis was known for saying he got into "good trouble" by using peaceful, non-violent action to challenge injustice. Now, in 1,600 cities and towns across the country, protesters are planning to make similar "good trouble" on July 17, the fifth anniversary of Lewis' death.
Hundreds gathered outside the State Capitol in Sacramento to protest immigrant enforcement actions and honor the legacy of late Congressman John Lewis.
The “Good Trouble Lives On” national day of action honors the late congressman and civil rights leader John Lewis. Protests are expected to be held along streets, at court houses and other public spaces. Organizers are calling for them to be peaceful.
Hundreds of protesters skipped the barbecues and spent Fourth of July rallying in downtown L.A. against immigration raids that have roiled the region over the last month.
Immigrant advocacy groups filed the lawsuit last week, accusing Trump’s administration of systematically targeting brown-skinned people in southern California during its ongoing immigration crackdown.
President Donald Trump released a message marking one year since the attempted assassination of his life at a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania.