Exhausted Democrats plan muted resistance for Trump’s inauguration

Exhausted Democrats plan muted resistance for Trump’s inauguration


Democrats are prepared to protest President-elect Donald Trump in Washington, D.C., ahead of and during his inauguration on Jan. 20, although their opposition is muted compared to the reactions when he took office in 2017. 

The Left’s lackluster resistance comes as it has grappled with how to respond to Trump’s reelection, with Molly Murphy, a pollster for Vice President Kamala Harris’s failed presidential campaign, telling Democratic National Committee members last month that “the 2025 playbook cannot be the 2017 playbook.”

While resistance to Trump this time around attracted smaller numbers in the nation’s capital this month than it did eight years ago, Democrats are still rolling out demonstrations. Here’s a look into a few of them. 

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The Women’s March and ’14 Now’ protesters

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