As Trump takes office in Washington, HIAS Pennsylvania is hosting a concert performed by immigrant and refugee musicians, which will take place at the Ethical Society on Rittenhouse Square.
Former President Donald Trump is shown here at a rally in Harrisburg on July 31, 2024. Some Philadelphia groups plan protests as he takes office on Monday.Several Philadelphia groups plan to counter next week’s inauguration with local music, prayer, and protest, with some taking to the streets as President-elect Donald Trump takes office.
Trump has promised to deport millions of undocumented people who are living in the United States without legal permission. The immigrant-advocacy group plans a public gathering for prayer, songs, and community near City Hall at 2 p.m. Jan. 25, with the precise location to be determined in the next few days.
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