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Colorado Democrats Challenge Republicans Amid Trump Backlash

3/17/2025

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In Colorado, Democrats are seizing the opportunity at town halls to confront Republican representatives, who are shying away from face-to-face interactions amid backlash over Trump’s policies. Activists, including former Congressman Ed Perlmutter, are calling out Republicans for their lack of engagement, while figures like Rep. Michelle Fischbach face protests for choosing virtual meetings over live events.

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Story summary

In Colorado, Democrats are seizing the opportunity at town halls to confront Republican representatives, who are shying away from face-to-face interactions amid backlash over Trump’s policies. Activists, including former Congressman Ed Perlmutter, are calling out Republicans for their lack of engagement, while figures like Rep. Michelle Fischbach face protests for choosing virtual meetings over live events.