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Protests Against Trump Surge 1,200% Amid Disapproval Crisis

4/8/2025

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Public protests against President Donald Trump have skyrocketed during his second term, with Google searches for protests soaring by 1,200% from last year. CNN's Harry Enten highlights that disapproval ratings for Trump have reached levels not seen since November 2018, signaling a resurgence of Democratic opposition reminiscent of past movements.

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Public protests against President Donald Trump have skyrocketed during his second term, with Google searches for protests soaring by 1,200% from last year. CNN's Harry Enten highlights that disapproval ratings for Trump have reached levels not seen since November 2018, signaling a resurgence of Democratic opposition reminiscent of past movements.