Demonstrators gathered in cities across the U.S. on Wednesday to protest the Trump administration's early actions, decrying everything from the president's immigration crackdown to his rollback of transgender rights and a proposal to forcibly transfer Palestinians from the Gaza Strip.

In a grass-roots effort to kick off a national movement, organizers encouraged those opposed to President Trump’s actions on immigration, transgender rights and more to gather at state capitals and city halls.

About 200 people gathered at the State House in Concord holding signs that read “Arrest Musk,” “Resist,” and “Trump is a threat to our national security.”

About 300 people converged on the South Carolina capital for the 50 Protests 50 States One Day protest opposing actions by Trump and Project 2025

Donna Ackerman believes the country is at an inflection point. “Our government’s standing on the precipice of a huge change,” she said. “And we really got to make sure it doesn’t go the wrong way.” Ackerman was one of hundreds of people protesting against Project 2025 and President Donald Trump’s agenda Wednesday in Concord.

Speaking to hundreds of protesters at a noon rally at the Capitol in Olympia, Wa. Zane Gustafson, author of the book “Polemic for Democracy,” share his fears regarding the current administration and his opposition to President Donald Trump’s Project 2025 agenda and specifically, Elon Musk. Steve Bloom The Olympian

Hundreds of boisterous, upbeat protesters spanned the block in front of the Nevada Capitol in Carson City on Wednesday to protest actions by President Donald Trump and his administration.