Protesters tee off against Trump and Musk in ‘Hands Off!’ rallies across US

The protest sites included the National Mall in Washington, DC, state capitols and other locations in all 50 American states

Protests took place across the US (AP)

Opponents of President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk have rallied across the US to protest against the administration’s actions on government downsizing, the economy, human rights and other issues.

More than 1,200 “Hands Off!” demonstrations were planned by more than 150 groups, including civil rights organisations, unions, LBGTQ+ advocates, veterans and elections activists.