Thousands March Against Trump’s Immigration Policy

Marches Against Trump's Immigration Policy
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The Marches Against Trump’s Immigration Policy

A look at the nationwide act of mass resistance against the Trump administration’s “zero tolerance” US immigration policy that took place all over the U.S. on Saturday.

Thousands of demonstrators, baking in the heat and opposed to the US immigration policy, marched across the country Saturday, June 30, 2018 to protest the separation of families under President Donald Trump’s hardline agenda.

Protestors in Daley Plaza, Chicago, on June 30th, 2018
Protestors in Daley Plaza, Chicago, on June 30th, 2018
walk by the Brooklyn Bridge on June 30, 2018
People take part during the nationwide “Families Belong Together” march as they walk by the Brooklyn Bridge on June 30, 2018 in New York City. As thousands of migrant children remain separated from family, rallies are planned across the U.S. calling for them be reunited. (Photo by Kena Betancur/Getty Images)
A young protester takes part in a march and rally against the separation of immigrant families June 30, 2018
A young protester takes part in a march and rally against the separation of immigrant families June 30, 2018 outside the detention facility of the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in Los Angeles, California (Photo by FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP/Getty Images)
Protesters take a break during a march and rally against the separation of immigrant families, outside the ICE detention facility (back) in Los Angeles, California, on June 30, 2018, - (Photo by Mark RALSTON / AFP)
Protesters take a break during a march and rally against the separation of immigrant families, outside the ICE detention facility (back) in Los Angeles, California, on June 30, 2018, – (Photo by Mark RALSTON / AFP)
Alicia Keyes and America Ferrera
Alicia Keyes and America Ferrera were among the celebrities participating in the protests.
demonstrators at 'Families Belong Together - Freedom for Immigrants March Los Angeles' at Los Angeles City Hall on June 30, 2018 in Los Angeles, California
An aerial view of the demonstrators at ‘Families Belong Together – Freedom for Immigrants March Los Angeles’ at Los Angeles City Hall on June 30, 2018 in Los Angeles, California.
Thousands of people march in support of families separated at the U.S.-Mexico border on June 30, 2018 in New York.
Thousands of people march in support of families separated at the U.S.-Mexico border on June 30, 2018 in New York.
Families Belong Together Rally In Washington DC Sponsored By MoveOn, National Domestic Workers Alliance, And Hundreds Of Allies.
Families Belong Together Rally In Washington DC Sponsored By MoveOn, National Domestic Workers Alliance, And Hundreds Of Allies.

All over the country, thousands protested against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and the Trump administration’s immigration policies.

protestors 2018 (Photo by Frederic J. BROWN / AFP/ Getty)
(Photo by Frederic J. BROWN / AFP/ Getty)
Native American women participate in a march to demand that thousands of children taken from their immigrant parents by border officials under recent controversial Trump administration policies in San Diego, California. (Photo by DAVID MCNEW / AFP)
Native American women participate in a march to demand that thousands of children taken from their immigrant parents by border officials under recent controversial Trump administration policies in San Diego, California. (Photo by DAVID MCNEW / AFP)

US President Donald Trump ordered an end to the family separations which have sparked domestic and global outrage, but the fate of the more than 2,300 separated children remains unclear.

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Here are a few more powerful images from yesterday’s marches.

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