Overview
- Movement leaders list more than 2,500 to nearly 2,700 events across all 50 states and say millions could participate.
- Republican leaders, including Speaker Mike Johnson, have labeled the rallies a "hate America" effort and tied them to extremism, claims organizers and reporting say lack evidence.
- A broad coalition that includes the ACLU, Indivisible and the AFT emphasizes nonviolence, de‑escalation training for hosts and guidance not to bring weapons.
- Law enforcement outlines security plans ahead of the day, with Massachusetts State Police citing coordinated preparations, as National Guard deployments to cities form part of the backdrop.
- Major gatherings are scheduled in Washington, D.C., Boston, New York, Chicago and San Francisco, with local listings nationwide and some events slated for live streaming.