While many people marked the Labor Day weekend with travel and cookouts, more than a hundred took to downtown Eugene Sunday to protest the Trump administration.
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Signs decried many of President Trump’s policies and actions launched in his second term, including his global tariffs, crackdown on immigrants, and the deployment of armed National Guard troops into Democratic cities.
Skeeter Duke of Eugene told KLCC that he’s troubled by armed and masked men harassing and taking people away, comparing them to the Nazi Party’s brownshirts in 1930s Germany and the blackshirts seen in Fascist Italy during the same period. Duke said people everywhere need to unify peacefully against such fascist takeovers as seen historically in Germany and Italy.
“Stop this craziness.," Duk