Thousands protest Trump, “weaponization” of the DOJ, ICE impersonators & more

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🗓️ 5 February 2025

⏱️ 6 minutes

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A movement organized online under the hashtags #buildtheresistance and #50501 took to the streets today. President Donald Trump has banned transgender women from competing in women's sports. We'll tell you about the newly sworn-in attorney general’s plans for the Justice Department. Investigators are still working out how two aircraft collided in one of the country’s most regulated airspace corridors last week. Plus, authorities in at least three states have arrested people accused of impersonating Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:31.1	From CNN, I'm a Falma DK, with the five things you need to know for Wednesday, February 5th. Thousands of demonstrators are protesting Trump administration policies nationwide,
0:42.3	like this one in Little Rock, Arkansas, courtesy of CNN affiliate, KATV.
0:47.3	No KV, no fascist USA!
0:50.3	No Trump!
0:51.3	No KKK, no fascist USA.
1:00.1	Outside the Georgia State Capitol, dozens of demonstrators held signs with photos of Elon Musk.
1:04.3	Their red quote, stop Musk's steel, and no kings in the USA.
1:12.5	The protests are part of a movement organized online under the hashtags Build the Resistance and 5051,, which stands for 50 protests, 50 states one day.
1:15.7	President Donald Trump has signed a series of executive orders in the first couple weeks
1:19.7	of his second term on everything from trade and immigration to climate change.
1:25.6	And today, President Trump signed an executive order banning transgender women from competing
1:30.3	in women's sports.
1:31.3	This latest measure comes as his administration targets transgender rights through executive
1:36.3	action, some of which is already facing legal challenges.
1:39.3	Some critics of transgender athletes claim they have an unfair advantage in sports.
1:48.5	But a 2017 study in the peer-reviewed journal Sports Medicine found, quote,
1:51.2	no direct or consistent research to prove that.
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