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Crowds gather in Washington over president's plan to enclose historic park

Original: "Dictator🚨🚨🚨Move of the Day." -M Jacob "Crowds💡have gathered here to # protest , celebrate and keep vigil. The president

Crowds have gathered in Washington to protest, celebrate and keep vigil against the president's proposal to enclose a park that has served as a public gathering space for more than a century. Critics are calling it the 'dictator move of the day', arguing the enclosure would fundamentally change how generations of Americans have used the space for assembly and demonstration.

Why now: The president's proposal to fence or enclose a long-public protest space in Washington has sparked immediate public backlash and gatherings.

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• "Dictator🚨🚨🚨Move of the Day." -M Jacob "Crowds💡have gathered here to # protest , celebrate and keep vigil. The president's proposal to enclose a park in Washington🚨could alter how the space has been used for generations. For more than a century,⚡the park has been the stage for… · KimPerales@toad.social · 11

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