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Back全米で反トランプデモ 民主党への投票呼び掛け
全米で反トランプデモ 民主党への投票呼び掛け
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全米で反トランプデモ 民主党への投票呼び掛け

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米国全50州とワシントンDCで計3000カ所以上でトランプ大統領に抗議する「NO KINGS」デモが行われ、参加者らは期日前投票への参加を呼び掛けた。ワシントンではリンカーン記念堂前に市民が集結し、民主党の大勝を意味する「ブルーウエーブ」と記したプラカードを掲げた。キリスト教福音派の聖職者リチャード・サイズクさんは民主主義の維持のため参加したと強調した。

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アメリカ合衆国では11月に中間選挙が控えており、トランプ大統領に対する不満がデモという形で表面化している。

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【ワシントン、ニューヨーク時事】全米各地で17日、11月の中間選挙を前に、トランプ大統領に抗議する「NO KINGS(王はいらない)」と題したデモが行われた。米メディアによると、全50州と首都ワシントンの計3000カ所以上で開催。参加者らは反政権のうねりを投票行動につなげるため、期日前投票への参加を呼び掛けた。

いら立つトランプ氏、報道官を更迭 側近補佐官にも退任論、ホワイトハウス混乱

ワシントンでは、リンカーン記念堂前に市民らが集結。野党民主党のカラーにちなみ同党の大勝を意味する「ブルーウエーブ(青い波)を」などと記したプラカードを掲げ、トランプ政権に抗議の意を示した。リチャード・サイズクさんは「私は(与党共和党の支持基盤である)キリスト教福音派の聖職者だが参加した。民主主義が失われるのを食い止めたいからだ」と強調した。

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  • 期日前投票への参加が増加し、民主党が中間選挙で有利な状況を作り出す可能性がある

    Possible · Within weeks

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  • このデモが実際の投票行動にどの程度影響を与えるか
  • トランプ政権内部での更迭や退任論の具体的な動向

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