Politics & Government
Protest Rally Scheduled In Westport
The Westport rally is one of several scheduled throughout Connecticut.
WESTPORT, CT — A May Day 2025 rally to protest the actions of the Trump Administration is scheduled for 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on May 3 on the Ruth Steinkraus Cohen Bridge (Post Road West Bridge) next to Parker Harding Plaza in Westport, the group Mobilize announced.
The Westport rally is one of several National Day of Action events scheduled throughout Connecticut, beginning on May 1, including in Greenwich and Bethel, among others.
"May Day 2025 we are standing united," organizers wrote in a statement about the national effort. "We're organizing for a world where every family has housing, healthcare, fair wages, union protection, and safety—regardless of race, zip code, or immigration status.
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"They’re defunding our schools, privatizing public services, attacking unions, and targeting immigrant families with fear and violence. This is a war on working people—and we will not stand down. Using the principles of nonviolence and peaceful protest, we will stand together and stand strong."
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