Women’s March against Trump swells to 500,000 in Washington
Hundreds of thousands of women marched in Washington DC as well as in many other US states and world cities, Saturday, the day after Donald Trump was sworn in as President. Many were protesting his election and agenda. The had multiple messages for the new administration, one of which was: Women’s rights are human rights. The underlying purpose of the protest was to encourage Democrats in the US Congress to stand up to any attempted infringements of those rights.