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Trump Administration Orders Protest Eviction Amid Free Speech Concerns

12/10/2025

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U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration ordered demonstrators outside Union Station to vacate within 24 hours, despite having a permit.
Retired Marine Corps veteran Matthew Gordon leads the protest group Remember Your Oath and says they will not leave willingly.
The National Park Service cited public safety and upcoming construction as the eviction basis, prompting concerns about free speech.
The Park Service offered Stanton Park as an alternative.

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U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration ordered demonstrators outside Union Station to vacate within 24 hours, despite having a permit.
Retired Marine Corps veteran Matthew Gordon leads the protest group Remember Your Oath and says they will not leave willingly.
The National Park Service cited public safety and upcoming construction as the eviction basis, prompting concerns about free speech.
The Park Service offered Stanton Park as an alternative.