Trumped-pp protests: satire, slogans and effigies rule the streets

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From giant puppets to biting wordplay, protesters are turning up the heat—and the theatrics—against Donald Trump. In a spectacle of colour, creativity and contempt, city streets have become a stage for political resistance wrapped in satire, slogans, and oversized effigies.

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A protestor raises a dramatic poster depicting US president Donald Trump. (AP)
 

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A dramatic, satirical Trump balloon floats above the crowd marching in the 'No Kings' protest in Los Angeles. (AP)
 

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Holding a sign portraying US president Donald Trump, a woman labels him "patron saint of economic collapse", during a protest, in Frankfurt, Germany. (AP)

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The "Felon Don" Trump chicken balloon draws attention at the “No Kings” protest in Paris. (AP)
 

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Protesters gather at Ocean Beach to create a giant human banner during the "No Kings" protests in San Francisco. (AP)
 

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A demonstrator lifts a satirical sign featuring Trump, during a "No Kings" protest in Atlanta. (AP)

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A cardboard sculpture of President Donald Trump is pictured as demonstrators carry signs during a protest that took place on the day of a military parade commemorating the Army's 250th anniversary, coinciding with President Donald Trump's 79th birthday in Washington. (AP)

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A protestor wears a pin stating "time to impeach" during a protest held in conjunction with a military parade honoring the Army's 250th anniversary, falling on Trump's 79th birthday. (AP)
 

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Demonstrators in Lafayette Square near the White House carries a sign depicting Russia's President Vladimir Putin and President Donald Trump during a protest held amid a military parade marking the Army's 250th anniversary. (AP)
 

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