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November 9–23 – Occupy Wall Street protesters march from New York City to Washington DC, to demonstrate at a congressional committee meeting to decide whether to keep President Barack Obama's extension of tax cuts enacted under former President George W. Bush. Protesters say the cuts benefit only rich Americans.
The January 27, 2007 anti-war protest was an anti-war march sponsored by United for Peace and Justice in Washington, D.C. The official event consisted of a rally and march at the United States Capitol. At the protest, it was announced that at least 500,000 attended to the protest, according to aerial photography estimates.
50501 (short for "50 protests, 50 states, one day") is a grassroots effort to protest the policies and actions of the second Donald Trump administration in the United States. [1] [2] The group organized a nationwide demonstration on February 5, 2025. [3] [4] Thousands of people participated by gathering outside state capitol buildings and city ...
Hundreds of protesters swarmed the Cannon rotunda at the US Capitol in Washington DC on Wednesday to demand an immediate ceasefire in the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, with thousands ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Hundreds of protesters rallied within sight of the U.S. Capitol, chanting pro-Palestinian slogans and voicing criticism of the Israeli and American governments as they marked a ...
Thousands of mostly female demonstrators took to the streets of Washington DC on Saturday to rally against President-elect Donald Trump two days ahead of his inauguration. The People's March ...
The protests centered on Lafayette Square in front of the White House, and also included a march to the Capitol Building. [ 31 ] The President and First Lady visited Saint John Paul II National Shrine during the day, drawing the condemnation of Archbishop Wilton Daniel Gregory , the head of the Archdiocese of Washington , [ 32 ] as well as a ...
March 9–11, 1977: Hanafi Siege: Three buildings in Washington, D.C. were seized by 12 "Hanafi Movement" gunmen, including the District Building (city hall), then called the John A. Wilson Building, B'nai B'rith headquarters and the Islamic Center of Washington.