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Protests expected across US against Trump's presidency

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Key Points
  • A nationwide protest is expected today in the US against President Donald Trump's presidency.
  • This is the third such protest, with the last one in October reportedly drawing around seven million people.
  • The main event is in Minnesota, featuring Bernie Sanders and Bruce Springsteen, with support protests planned in Sweden.

A large nationwide protest is expected today in the United States against the presidency of Donald Trump, which activists reportedly describe as increasingly authoritarian. " The last occasion was in October last year, when around seven million people reportedly took to the streets in various parts of the US. According to the organization coordinating the demonstrations, more than 3,000 individual gatherings are planned.

The main event is held in the state of Minnesota, where left-wing Democrat Bernie Sanders is scheduled to speak and Bruce Springsteen is set to perform.

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