Thousands of Wisconsinites outraged by President Donald Trump's actions during his first 75 days in office packed the western side of Capitol Square and all of State Street on Saturday.
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Beverly, a chant captain who requested to only use their first name, leads a chant as thousands of protestors march through Downtown Madison on Saturday. "This is what democracy looks like" was a common refrain throughout the protest.
Thousands of protestors marched through downtown Madison in response to Trump administration policies on Saturday. The protestors gathered at the State Capitol before heading down State Street and through the University of Wisconsin campus. Similar demonstrations took place across the state and country as a part of nationwide activism.
Protesters march down State Street in Downtown Madison on Saturday. They carried signs representing a variety of causes, including immigration, health care, abortion and transgender rights.
Photos: Thousands march downtown against Trump administration
Protesters march down State Street in Downtown Madison in opposition to actions taken by the Trump administration. The demonstration was one of more than a thousand planned across the United States on Saturday.
Beverly, a chant captain who requested to only use their first name, leads a chant as thousands of protestors march through Downtown Madison on Saturday. "This is what democracy looks like" was a common refrain throughout the protest.
Protesters march down State Street in Downtown Madison on Saturday. They carried signs representing a variety of causes, including immigration, health care, abortion and transgender rights.
Percussionists perform before a thousand protestors took to downtown Madison to speak out against the Trump administration on Saturday, April 5, 2025.
Emma Daugherty-Leiter stands with a trans flag and a dress with splattered red paint during a protest to speak out against the Trump administration on Saturday, April 5, 2025 in Madison, Wi.
An upside down American flag flies over a crowd of protestors speaking out against the Trump administration on Saturday, April 5, 2025.
Protestors gather on the State St. corner of the Wisconsin State Captiol in downtown Madison to speak out against the Trump administration on Saturday, April 5, 2025.
Protestors listen to a speaker on the steps of the Wisconsin State Capitol during a protest at the speak out against the Trump administration on Saturday, April 5, 2025.
A person waves an upside-down American flag as people march in to the University of Wisconsin campus to speak out against the Trump administration on Saturday, April 5, 2025.

