Trump, Elon Musk and Boston Common

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‘Hands Off,’ anti-Trump/Musk rallies planned in Boston and across country for Saturday
The Dropkick Murphys is set to headline an anti-Trump/Musk rally Saturday on Boston Common, one of hundreds of “Hands Off” rallies scheduled to take place across the country to protest the policies of the Trump administration policies.
'Hands Off' protests against President Trump, Elon Musk planned around MA this weekend
Several local lawmakers, including Sen. Ed Markey, are set to speak at the Boston protest and the Dropkick Murphys are slated to perform.
What to know about the protest against Trump and Musk planned for Boston Common on April 5
Thousands are expected to attend the march and rally on Saturday as part of a nation-wide day of protests against President Donald Trump.

Trump, elections and executive order

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About 500 law firms sign brief challenging Trump’s executive orders targeting the legal community
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s executive orders targeting the legal community pose “a grave threat to our system of constitutional governance and to the rule of law itself,” according to a court filing submitted Friday by more than 500 law firms.
Arizona AG Mayes joins lawsuit challenging Trump's executive order seeking election control
Arizona joined with 18 other Democratic attorneys general to block President Trump order on election management, arguing it's unconstitutional.
AG Campbell joins 18 others in lawsuit challenging Trump’s efforts to disqualify voters, upend elections
The lawsuit, filed Thursday in federal court in Boston, seeks to have a judge block the provisions of Trump’s order and declare them “unconstitutional and void,” arguing that the order exceeds Trump’s authority and violates the separation of powers,
Boston Mayor Wu Embraces Trump Resistance as Campaign Heats Up
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu is leaning into her newfound role as both a favorite foil for Republican critics in Washington and a ...
Wu preparing for the worst on Boston’s budget due to Trump uncertainty
Mayor Michelle Wu spoke about city budget updates on “Java with Jimmy” Wednesday, keeping federal uncertainty in mind.
Mass. AG Campbell, other Democratic attorneys general sue Trump at least three times in under 24 hours
Democratic attorneys general filed at least three lawsuits in New England courts against the Trump administration in under 24 ...
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu calls out Trump administration's immigration enforcement tactics
During an interview with WCVB's "On The Record," Boston Mayor Michelle Wu said she has heard reports of ICE agents in Boston not following the law during their arrests and not following the ...
Republicans moving ahead with Trump’s ‘big’ bill of tax breaks and spending cuts amid tariff uproar
After a long wait, the Senate is launching action on President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful bill” of tax breaks and ...
Trump administration demands Harvard end DEI programs and cooperate with immigration authorities to preserve federal funding
The Trump administration has placed billions of dollars of federal funding to Harvard and affiliated institutions under ...
Boston regional Head Start office among 5 shuttered by Trump admin cuts
One casualty of cuts to the Department of Health and Human Services: the Boston-based office supporting Head Start programs ...
No more cheap skirts: Trump ends tax exemption for low-value Chinese imports
An executive order the president signed Wednesday will eliminate the “de minimis provision” for goods from China and Hong ...