Protesters in D.C. rally for priorities to counter Trump’s 250th anniversary programming

By: Ashley Murray

Outlets: DC Bureau (States Newsroom)

Published: June 27, 2026

Words: 668

Last Updated: 11 hours, 9 minutes ago

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WASHINGTON — Activists rallied, danced and marched in the nation’s capital Saturday as they laid out their vision for the future of the United States beyond this year’s semiquincentennial.

Speakers and performers at the Next250 rally in Washington, D.C., on Saturday, June 27, 2026. (Video by Ashley Murray/States Newsroom)

The Next250 demonstration, organized by a coalition of advocacy groups, featured a massive “Declaration of Interdependence” requiring more than a dozen people to hold it …

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