Outside the State Capitol, Connecticut residents recently protested against the federal government.“Hey, hey. Ho, ho. Trump and Musk have got to go,” they shouted as they huddled in the rain.

There were 2,085 protests like this in the U.S. in February alone, according to the Guardian.

Today on the Wheelhouse, why Americans are speaking out against the Trump administration – and the potential consequences of resistance.

GUESTS:
Archon Fung, Professor of citizenship and self-government, Harvard University
Liz Kurantowicz, Republican analyst and owner, The Drury Group
Bilal Sekou, Associate professor of political science, University of Hartford

Outside the State Capitol, Connecticut residents recently protested against the federal government.&ldquo;Hey, hey. Ho, ho. Trump and Musk have got to go,&rdquo; they shouted as they huddled in the rain.
There were 2,085 protests like this in the U.S. in February alone, according to the Guardian.
Today on the Wheelhouse, why Americans are speaking out against the Trump administration &ndash; and the potential consequences of resistance.
GUESTS:
<ul>
<li><a href="https://www.hks.harvard.edu/faculty/archon-fung">Archon Fung</a>, Professor of citizenship and self-government,&nbsp;Harvard University</li>
<li><a href="https://www.drurygroupllc.com/leadership">Liz Kurantowicz</a>, Republican analyst and owner,&nbsp;The Drury Group</li>
<li><a href="https://www.hartford.edu/directory/hillyer/sekou-bilal.aspx">Bilal Sekou</a>, Associate professor of political science,&nbsp;University of Hartford</li>
</ul>

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