Trump inauguration anniversary walkouts: here’s what to know

January 17, 2026

Amid escalating ICE raids and attacks on gender-affirming care, organizers ask people to join ‘Free America Walkout’

On 20 January, the anniversary of Donald Trump’s inauguration, grassroots organizers are calling on people across the United States to walk out of their offices, schools and businesses to protest the administration and call for “a free America”.

In the wake of escalating ICE raids, attacks on gender-affirming care, cuts to healthcare and the deployment of national guard troops in US cities, the organizers behind the Women’s March are asking Americans to participate in the “Free America Walkout”.

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