Hundreds of thousands of people in the U.S. and around the world rallied Thursday in May Day protests that united many in anger over President Donald Trump맥스카지노�s agenda from aggressive tariffs that are stoking fears of global economic turmoil to his administration's immigration crackdowns.In the United States, organizers framed this year맥스카지노�s International Workers' Day protests as a pushback against what they see as the administration's sweeping assault on labor protections, diversity initiatives and federal employees. Protesters lined streets in many cities from New York to Philadelphia to Los Angeles and held a boisterous rally outside the White House in Washington.Huge turnout as US May Day protests focus on TrumpIn Chicago, thousands of people rallied in a West Side park before marching through downtown to the lakefront. Some played drums and danced while others chanted 맥스카지노�No justice, no peace!맥스카지노� The crowd included union workers, immigrant rights advocates, pro-Palestinian activists and students calling for better-funded public schools."We need to stand up and fight back,맥스카지노� said Latrina Barnes, a 48-year-old certified nurses assistant, adding that worries Medicaid and Medicare might be affected under the Trump administration inspired her to protest in a May Day rally for the first time.Some rallygoers used humor to protest, displaying a Trump puppet, an inflatable Trump baby chicken and a Trump pinata shaped like a bull.In downtown Los Angeles, thousands of demonstrators marched peacefully, hoisting signs saying 맥스카지노�Immigrants make America great,맥스카지노� 맥스카지노�Migration is beautiful맥스카지노� and 맥스카지노�It맥스카지노�s not the time to be silent.맥스카지노� With bands playing and flags waving, the gathering had the feel of a celebration.맥스카지노�We맥스카지노�re bringing the fight to the billionaires and politicians who are trying to divide us with fear and lies,맥스카지노� said April Verrett, president of the Service Employees International Union, which represents 2 million workers.A number of speakers demanded elected officials protect workers맥스카지노� and immigrants맥스카지노� rights. With the slogan 맥스카지노�One Struggle, One Fight 맥스카지노� Workers Unite,맥스카지노� the event was organized by the Los Angeles May Day Coalition, made up of labor unions and community-based groups.In Atlanta, hundreds gathered at a downtown park across from the state Capitol. The crowd included some retired U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention workers. The CDC is headquartered in Atlanta and is expected to lose around 2,400 employees due to cuts by the Trump administration.맥스카지노�We really want to stand up for all of our fellow laborers who were laid off or just fired with no real reason,맥스카지노� said Deblina Datta, who worked on global immunization efforts before retiring in 2023. 맥스카지노�We really want to make a cry that without the CDC, bad things will happen."European rallies target trade policies, rise of far-rightFrench union leaders condemned the 맥스카지노�Trumpization맥스카지노� of world politics, saying demonstrations throughout the country were fueled by anger over U.S. military and trade influence in Europe. Far-left leader Jean-Luc Mélenchon accused the U.S. of pushing Europe toward conflict and economic subservience.맥스카지노�If the North Americans don맥스카지노�t want our goods anymore, we can just sell them to others,맥스카지노� he said.In Italy, protesters paraded a puppet of the American president through the streets of Turin.In Germany, union leaders warned that extended workdays and rising anti-immigrant sentiment were dismantling labor protections. In Bern, Switzerland, thousands marched behind banners denouncing fascism and war 맥스카지노� part of a wider backlash against the global surge of hard-right politics.In Spain, thousands marched in Madrid, Barcelona and other cities, with demands ranging from a shorter workweek to answers for a historic power outage that blacked out the Iberian Peninsula earlier this week. Trump맥스카지노�s name also surfaced.맥스카지노�The world has changed a bit with Trump맥스카지노�s arrival,맥스카지노� said Ángel López, 56, a worker from Madrid. 맥스카지노�The arrival of the far right to a country like the United States is a major global shift.맥스카지노�Video below: Wisconsin governor travels to Europe amidst new tariffs, market volatilityTrump-fueled economic fears raised in Asia protestsTaiwan's President Lai Ching-te cited the new U.S. tariffs under Trump as he promoted a sweeping economic package aimed at shoring up jobs and industry. In the Philippines, protest leader Mong Palatino warned that 맥스카지노�tariff wars and policies of Trump맥스카지노� threatened local industries and people's livelihoods.In Tokyo, demonstrator Tadashi Ito, a union construction worker, said he feared the rising cost of imported raw materials.맥스카지노�Everybody is fighting over work, and so the contracts tend to go where the wages are cheapest,맥스카지노� he said. 맥스카지노�We think peace comes first. And we hope Trump will eradicate conflict and inequalities.맥스카지노�Some 2,500 union members marched from the Taiwanese presidential office in Taipei, warning that Trump맥스카지노�s tariffs could lead to job losses.맥스카지노�This is why we hope the government can propose plans to protect the rights of laborers,맥스카지노� said union leader Carlos Wang.In Manila, thousands of Filipino workers rallied near the presidential palace, where police blocked access with barricades. Protesters demanded wage hikes and stronger protections for local jobs and small businesses.In Jakarta, Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto addressed a cheering crowd at the National Monument Park. 맥스카지노�The government that I lead will work as hard as possible to eliminate poverty from Indonesia,맥스카지노� he said.Istanbul mayor's arrest is focus of protests in TurkeyIn Turkey, May Day served as a platform not only for labor rights but for broader calls to uphold democratic values.Tens of thousands gathered on Istanbul맥스카지노�s Asian shore where some protested the jailing of Istanbul맥스카지노�s opposition mayor, Ekrem Imamoglu. His imprisonment in March sparked the country맥스카지노�s largest protests in more than a decade.Authorities blocked access to central Istanbul and shut down transit lines. Istanbul governor맥스카지노�s office said 384 people had been detained.___Adamson reported from Paris and Kageyama reported from Tokyo. Contributing to this report were Associated Press journalists Suman Naishadham in Madrid, Nicolas Garriga and Masha Macpherson in Paris, Jamey Keaten in Geneva, Joeal Calupitan in Manila, Philippines, Andrew Wilks in Istanbul, Turkey, Niniek Karmini in Jakarta, Indonesia, Jaimie Ding in Los Angeles, Sudhin Thanawala in Atlanta and Taijing Wu in Taipei, Taiwan.