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From the East Coast to the West, thousands across the US are rallying in protests against Trump. In a movement called “50 protests in 50 states,” Wednesday saw demonstrations nationwide outside state Capitol buildings, and protesters are denouncing Trump’s plethora of recent executive orders that they say are “destroying their democracy.” Meanwhile, protests also taking place in Washington DC, against Trump and billionaire ally Elon Musk’s shuttering of USAID, the country’s foreign aid agency.