DENVER (KDVR) — Large crowds of people gathered for demonstrations across Colorado on Saturday.
The “Hands Off!” rallies are happening across the U.S. on Saturday. The Associated Press reports that over 1,200 demonstrations were planned by over 150 activist groups.
Protesters tee off against Trump and Musk in “Hands Off!” rallies across the U.S.
Demonstrations were reported in several areas of Colorado, including Denver, Boulder, Genessee, Fort Collins, Greeley and more. Demonstrations are taking place in all 50 states.
The Denver Police Department said Lincoln Street was closed from 14th Avenue to Colfax Avenue, right in front of the Colorado Capitol, around 1 p.m. due to the demonstrations.
SkyFOX flew over the scene where the road was flooded with people.
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Demonstrators march through Denver on April 5, 2025 as seen from SkyFOX.
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Lincoln Street is closed from 14th Avenue to Colfax Avenue due to demonstrations on April 5, 2025.
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Lincoln Street is closed from 14th Avenue to Colfax Avenue due to demonstrations on April 5, 2025.
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Lincoln Street is closed from 14th Avenue to Colfax Avenue due to demonstrations on April 5, 2025.
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Lincoln Street is closed from 14th Avenue to Colfax Avenue due to demonstrations on April 5, 2025.
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Lincoln Street is closed from 14th Avenue to Colfax Avenue due to demonstrations on April 5, 2025.
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Lincoln Street is closed from 14th Avenue to Colfax Avenue due to demonstrations on April 5, 2025.
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Lincoln Street is closed from 14th Avenue to Colfax Avenue due to demonstrations on April 5, 2025.
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Lincoln Street is closed from 14th Avenue to Colfax Avenue due to demonstrations on April 5, 2025.
A group of demonstrators began marching. Many were bundled up and carrying signs.
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Demonstrators march through Denver on April 5, 2025 as seen from SkyFOX.
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Demonstrators march through Denver on April 5, 2025 as seen from SkyFOX.
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Demonstrators march through Denver on April 5, 2025 as seen from SkyFOX.
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Demonstrators march through Denver on April 5, 2025 as seen from SkyFOX.
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Demonstrators march through Denver on April 5, 2025 as seen from SkyFOX.
Police advised drivers to seek alternate routes.
SkyFOX flew over demonstrators in Boulder on Saturday as well.
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Demonstrators gather in Boulder on April 5, 2025 as seen from SkyFOX.
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Demonstrators gather in Boulder on April 5, 2025 as seen from SkyFOX.
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Demonstrators gather in Boulder on April 5, 2025 as seen from SkyFOX.
SkyFOX also spotted a few demonstrators on bridges over Interstate 70 near Genessee.
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Demonstrators hold signs above Interstate 70 near Genesee Park amid “Hands Off! protests across the U.S. on April 5, 2025.
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Demonstrators hold signs above Interstate 70 near Genesee Park amid “Hands Off! protests across the U.S. on April 5, 2025.
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Demonstrators hold signs above Interstate 70 near Genesee Park amid “Hands Off! protests across the U.S. on April 5, 2025.
There has not been any count of how many people attended the protests.
FOX31 is gathering more information about the demonstrations.
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