Hundreds join 'Hands Off' protest in Coeur d'Alene
A protester holds a colorful sign during Saturday's "Hands Off" rally in Coeur d'Alene.
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Several hundred people, many with signs, lined U.S. 95 in Coeur d'Alene on Saturday as part of a nationwide protest against the Trump administration.
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Hundreds of people gathered along U.S. 95 in Coeur d'Alene to protest the Trump administration.
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Demonstrators waved at passing motorists during the 'Hands Off' rally Saturday.
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Duane Nansel, a veteran, holds a sign during Saturday's protest in Coeur d'Alene.
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A woman holds up Canadian, American and Mexican flags as a motorist drives by flying “Trump 2024” and Confederate flags during a protest along U.S. 95 in Coeur d’Alene on Saturday. Flying an American flag upside down, as in the photo, is a symbol of distress.
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Protestors are enveloped in smoke as motorists emitted clouds of exhaust in an apparent counter-protest on Saturday.
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Several hundred people, many with signs, lined U.S. 95 in Coeur d'Alene on Saturday as part of a nationwide protest against the Trump administration.
HAILEY HILL/Press
COEUR d’ALENE — Much like the several hundred other protestors that lined U.S. 95 near Appleway Avenue on Saturday, Duane Nansel had several concerns over recent cuts to federal programs.
Nansel, a veteran, said the Trump administration’s cuts to the Department of Veterans Affairs and the uncertainty surrounding the future of Social Security worry him — enough so that he joined Saturday’s protest, which was part of the national "Hands Off!" movement that took place across the country.
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