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Women's Marches Being Held In Washington, D.C., Cities Nationwide - NPR

Women's Marches Being Held In Washington, D.C., Cities Nationwide - NPR

Women's Marches Being Held In Washington, D.C., Cities Nationwide - NPR
Oct 17, 2020 2 mins, 4 secs

Protesters rally in Washington, D.C., during the latest Women's March, demonstrations that began just after President Trump's inauguration.

Protesters rally in Washington, D.C., during the latest Women's March, demonstrations that began just after President Trump's inauguration.

Thousands of people gathered Saturday in Washington, D.C., and in hundreds of cities across the country for the fifth Women's March.

The latest iteration of the protest event — first held the day after President Trump's 2017 inauguration — comes 17 days before Election Day and as Republican senators move to quickly confirm the president's third Supreme Court nominee, Judge Amy Coney Barrett.

Jade Tisdol from Boston takes part in the Women's March in Washington, D.C., on Saturday.

Jade Tisdol from Boston takes part in the Women's March in Washington, D.C., on Saturday.

Protesters in Washington, D.C., are rallying against President Trump and the nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court.

Protesters in Washington, D.C., are rallying against President Trump and the nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court.

In D.C., Sonja Spoo, a reproductive rights activist, said, "Donald Trump is leaving office and there is no choice for him — it is our choice — and we are voting him out come Nov.

Rocky dons a Ginsburg collar for the Women's March in Washington, D.C.

Rocky dons a Ginsburg collar for the Women's March in Washington, D.C.

Hundreds of people gathered on Boston Common on for the fourth Women's March since Donald Trump took office in 2016.

Hundreds of people gathered on Boston Common on for the fourth Women's March since Donald Trump took office in 2016.

Brianna Sink of Sunapee, New Hampshire holds a sign while attending the Boston Women's March.

Brianna Sink of Sunapee, New Hampshire holds a sign while attending the Boston Women's March.

A woman wearing leggings featuring former Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg scales a fence along the Boston Common.

A woman wearing leggings featuring former Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg scales a fence along the Boston Common.

carry signs at the Boston Women's March.

carry signs at the Boston Women's March.

Many marchers were focused on how Amy Coney Barrett and a more conservative Supreme Court could affect abortion rights.

At a rally, Fatima Goss Graves of the National Women's Law Center called the late justice the "architect of our foundational rights" in the U.S

Demonstrators rally during the Women's March outside the New York Stock Exchange on Saturday in New York City

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