The Beacon • February 18, 2025 • https://www.thewilkesbeacon.com/news/2025/02/18/hundreds-march-to-luzerne-county-courthouse-in-not-my-presidents-day-protest/
Hundreds march to Luzerne County Courthouse in ‘Not My Presidents Day’ protest
Protest against the Trump administration's policies held in Wilkes-Barre
Sydney Allabaugh, Editor-in-Chief
Hundreds march to and rally at the Luzerne County Courthouse on Presidents Day in a nationwide protest against Trump administration’s policies. (Sydney Allabaugh)Many signs criticized President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk, who oversees Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). (Sydney Allabaugh)Action Together NEPA member Jessica Brittain rallies the crowd on the steps of the Luzerne County Courthouse. (Sydney Allabaugh)Protesters wave the Transgender Pride Flag and Traditional Pride Flag in support of LGBTQ+ rights. (Sydney Allabaugh)Protest signs characterize Trump as a king, demagogue, and fascist. (Sydney Allabaugh)Protesters criticize Trump’s efforts to control and withold federal funding. (Sydney Allabaugh)Protesters on the steps of the Luzerne County Courthouse. (Sydney Allabaugh)Protesters rally in Wilkes-Barre on Presidents Day. (Sydney Allabaugh)Protesters wave the Transgender Pride Flag and Traditional Pride Flag in support of LGBTQ+ rights. (Sydney Allabaugh)