Nobody Is Above the Law

Protest inSan Jose, California
Date	November 8, 2018 (2018-11-08)
Type	Demonstrations
Organized by	MoveOn

Nobody Is Above the Law was a protest held on November 8, 2018, organized byMoveOn to protect theSpecial Counsel investigation headed byRobert Mueller.^[1][2] The nationwide demonstration saw events held in hundreds of cities,^[3] and followed PresidentDonald Trump's appointment ofMatthew Whitaker replacingJeff Sessions asUnited States Attorney General.^[4][5] Thehashtag '#ProtectMueller' trended on Twitter during the demonstration.^[6]

The demonstration was organized by a national coalition of organizations calledTrump Is Not Above the Law, includingMoveOn,Common Cause,Indivisible,People for the American Way,March for Truth andSierra Club.^[7]

InIllinois, protests were held inCarbondale,^[8]Chicago,^[9] andRockford.^[10]

InMichigan, demonstrations were planned inAnn Arbor,Brighton,Detroit,Ferndale,Southgate,Troy, andWestland.^[4]

An event was planned inMinneapolis.^[1] Protestors gathered at Peace Plaza inRochester, Minnesota.^[11] A small protest was held outside the Wadena County Courthouse inWadena, Minnesota.^[12]

Ohio cities hosting events includeCincinnati,^[13]Cleveland,^[1]Columbus,^[14] andWesterville.^[9]

InWisconsin, events were organized inMadison,Milwaukee,^[1][15]Rhinelander,^[16] andWausau.^[17]

Dozens of protesters gathered inHartford, Connecticut.^[18] U.S. SenatorRichard Blumenthal spoke to a crowd of 300 on theNew Haven Town Green;^[19] there were similar numbers in the towns ofGreenwich andNorwalk.^[20]

Maine saw events inBelfast,Portland,^[21] andRockland.^[7] Midcoast Maine Indivisible organized events in downtown Belfast and outside Rockland'sKnox County Courthouse.^[7] In Portland, more than 300 people assembled at Monument Square and listened to guest speakers. According to the executive director of Mainers for Accountable Leadership, demonstrations were also planned inAugusta,Bangor,Brunswick,Kittery, andLewiston.^[21]Bar Harbor,Eastport,Ellsworth,Farmington,Houlton,Newcastle,Prospect Harbor,South Paris, andWaterville also reportedly scheduled events.^[7]

InMassachusetts, protests were held inBoston,^[22]Great Barrington,^[23]New Bedford,^[24] andPittsfield.^[23] The Boston rally took place onBoston Common.^[22] Approximately 100 protesters assembled outside Great Barrington's Town Hall, and more than 200 people gathered at Pittsfield'sPark Square. The demonstrations were supported by the Berkshire Democratic Brigades, Greylock Together, and Indivisible Pittsfield.^[23] More than 200 people gathered outside the Keith Federal Building in New Bedford; the event was organized by the Coalition for Social Justice, Common Cause Massachusetts, Marching Forward Massachusetts, and We Won't Go Back.^[24] A protest was also held inWaltham, Massachusetts.^[23]

More than 100 demonstrators gathered outside theNew Hampshire State House inConcord, New Hampshire. Events were also organized inConway,Manchester, andPortsmouth.^[25]

New Jersey saw events inNew Brunswick,^[26]Newark,^[1] andWestfield.^[27] The New Brunswick rally, organized by OurSociety and RU Progressive, saw more than 150 protesters gather outside City Hall.^[26] In Westfield, demonstrators gathered outside the offices of U.S. RepresentativeLeonard Lance. The protest was organized by Summit Marches On.^[27]

Cities participating inNew York includedAlbany,New York City,^[28]Rochester,^[29]Saratoga Springs,^[30][31] andWhite Plains.^[32] Thousands of demonstrators gathered in Manhattan'sTimes Square andUnion Square.^[33][9][34] 6,000 marched from Times Square to Union Square in New York City.^[35] About 1,000 marched inBuffalo.^[36]

Pennsylvania saw demonstrations inDoylestown,Langhorne,^[37][38] andPhiladelphia.^[1][9]

A demonstration was planned inProvidence, Rhode Island.^[1]

Vermont saw demonstrators who brought traffic to a stop while they marched from the Federal Building to City Hall inBurlington.^[39] Events were also organized inBrattleboro,Castleton,Essex Junction,Manchester Center,Middlebury,Montpelier,Rutland,Springfield,Underhill, andWoodstock.^[40]

InFlorida, events were planned inCape Canaveral,Daytona Beach,Jacksonville,^[9]Melbourne,Miami,^[1]The Villages, andWinter Haven.^[41]

InGeorgia, demonstrators gathered outsideAtlanta's Richard B. Russell Federal Building.^[9]

Louisiana saw an event organized inLafayette.^[42]

Maryland saw events inAnnapolis,^[43]Baltimore, andBel Air.^[44] CongressmanElijah Cummings spoke to a crowd of hundreds of demonstrators outside Baltimore's City Hall.^[45][46] Also present at the protest was RepresentativeJohn Sarbanes.^[45]

North Carolina saw protests inCharlotte, thePiedmont Triad, and theResearch Triangle.^[47] Hundreds of people marched inRaleigh.^[48]

A protest was planned inOklahoma City.^[1]

Demonstrators gathered outside One City Plaza inGreenville, South Carolina.^[49]

Protesters gathered inNashville,Tennessee.^[50][51]

Texas cities hosting demonstrations includeBelton,^[52]College Station,^[9]Dallas,Houston, andSan Antonio,^[1] andWaco.^[52]

InVirginia, events were organized inArlington andRoanoke.^[1][53]

InWashington, D.C., a protest was held outside theWhite House.^[54][55]

Demonstrators gathered inBeckley, West Virginia.^[56]

California cities planning demonstrations includeLos Angeles,San Francisco,^[1]San Luis Obispo, andSanta Barbara.^[57] RepresentativeZoe Lofgren, a senior Democrat on theHouse Judiciary committee, spoke at the demonstration inSan Jose.^[58]

Colorado saw protests inBoulder andDenver.^[1][59]

Protesters gathered outside the Lloyd D. George Federal Building inLas Vegas,Nevada.^[60]

An event was planned inAlbuquerque, New Mexico.^[1]

InOregon, protests were planned inAshland,^[61]Beaverton,Grants Pass,^[61]Hillsboro,Lake Oswego,Medford,^[61]Portland,^[62]Salem,^[63]Sandy,Sherwood,St. Helens, andYamhill County.^[64]

A protest was planned inSalt Lake City,Utah.^[1]

Washington saw events organized inSeattle andVancouver.^[1][65]

In Puerto Rico, events were planned inMayagüez andSan Juan.^[1]

Outside the United States, protests were planned inAmsterdam,Belfast,Brussels, andRome. Participating cities in Canada includeCalgary,Halifax,Montreal,Toronto,Vancouver, andVictoria, British Columbia.^[1]

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