Photos: “Hands Off” Protest in Eugene, Ore. April 5, 2025

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April 6, 2025
Demonstrators gathered outside of the Eugene City Hall for a "Hands Off" protest and rally on April 5, 2025. (Alex Hernandez/Emerald)
Demonstrators gathered outside of the Eugene City Hall for a “Hands Off” protest and rally on April 5, 2025. (Alex Hernandez/Emerald)
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“Hands Off” protest held against President Trump and Elon Musk in Eugene, Ore. on April 5, 2025. Residents gathered and crowded the streets of Eugene with posters and signs. (Anna Liv Myklebust / Daily Emerald)
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