Demonstrators gathered in Washington, DC and several other cities across the United States on Saturday for the second Women’s March of the year to protest President Donald Trump’s nomination of Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court and urge women to vote. in the next elections.
Dozens of women marched to pay tribute to the late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, in addition to protesting Amy Coney Barrett’s nomination for Trump, urging women to vote in the upcoming election, CNN reported.
Protesters marched from Freedom Plaza to the National Mall here in Washington DC while holding banners and signs that read, “Hell no, Amy must go!” and “You call us nasty because you are afraid of what strong women can do.”
This comes after Trump’s offer to get Senate confirmation for Judge Barrett’s nomination ahead of the November 3 US presidential election.
Meanwhile, counter-protesters also gathered in front of the United States Supreme Court during the Women’s March protest against Trump’s decision to take the SC seat left by the late Justice Ginsburg.
This ongoing protest is the second Women’s March of 2020. The first was organized in January. The first Women’s March was held in 2017, which had the highest attendance.
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