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Around Caldwell: Trump Protest + Passover + Governor Race + Pardons

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Protesters gathered at a "Hands Off!" rally in Bloomfield, NJ on April 5, 2025. Other local rallies took place in Glen Ridge, Maplewood, Montclair and West Caldwell.

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