Protesters rally for ‘Workers over Billionaires’ in Coeur d’Alene
Protesters rallied Monday to show support for “Workers over Billionaires” in Coeur d’Alene.
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Hayden resident Brad Onken protests the policies of the Trump administration during a Labor Day demonstration.
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Along U.S. 95 near Appleway, community members protested the influence of the ultra wealthy on politics.
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A protester displays a sign during the Labor Day “Workers over Billionaires” demonstration.
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COEUR d’ALENE — Under clear skies and blistering heat, about 200 people gathered along U.S. 95 on Monday to protest President Donald Trump and other billionaires who protesters believe are taking power away from the working class.
The Labor Day “Workers over Billionaires” protest was one of more than 1,000 rallies, marches, picnics and other demonstrations that occurred nationwide. The events aimed to show opposition to the Trump administration’s policies and show support for Medicaid, Social Security, public schools, health care and marginalized people across the United States.
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