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Gallery: More than 100 people protest Trump at downtown Syracuse rally

More than 100 protesters demonstrate outside the James M. Hanley Federal Building to voice their concern about the current state of the White House.
More than 100 protesters demonstrate outside the James M. Hanley Federal Building to voice their concern about the current state of the White House. Dan Lyon | The Daily Orange
Former congressional candidate Dana Balter speaks during the rally and voices her optimism with what she said is the level of engagement in the city of Syracuse.
Former congressional candidate Dana Balter speaks during the rally and voices her optimism with what she said is the level of engagement in the city of Syracuse. Dan Lyon | The Daily Orange
Janet Woodsworth, 62, holds a sign that reads "Who's Your Vladdy" at the "Nobody is Above the Law" Trump protest on Thursday, referring to Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Janet Woodsworth, 62, holds a sign that reads "Who's Your Vladdy" at the "Nobody is Above the Law" Trump protest on Thursday, referring to Russian President Vladimir Putin. Dan Lyon | The Daily Orange
Protesters lit candles at the demonstration against President Donald Trump and his administration.
Protesters lit candles at the demonstration against President Donald Trump and his administration. Dan Lyon | The Daily Orange
Jim McKeever, a retired journalist, follows the chants of fellow protesters at the event.
Jim McKeever, a retired journalist, follows the chants of fellow protesters at the event. Dan Lyon | The Daily Orange
Grace Bobertz, a regional aide for Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.), reads a statement on behalf of the senator.
Grace Bobertz, a regional aide for Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.), reads a statement on behalf of the senator. Dan Lyon | The Daily Orange
Protesters also called on Rep. John Katko (R-Camillus) to stand in defense of the Robert Mueller investigation following the ousting of Jeff Sessions as United States Attorney General.
Protesters also called on Rep. John Katko (R-Camillus) to stand in defense of the Robert Mueller investigation following the ousting of Jeff Sessions as United States Attorney General. Dan Lyon | The Daily Orange
Denise Andovette, a retired special education teacher, chants "Two, four, six, eight, we don't want a facsist state," with other protesters at the rally.
Denise Andovette, a retired special education teacher, chants "Two, four, six, eight, we don't want a facsist state," with other protesters at the rally. Dan Lyon | The Daily Orange
Protesters gather in front of the James M. Hanley Federal Building on South Clinton Street to voice concerns about the resignation of Attorney General Jeff Sessions.
Protesters gather in front of the James M. Hanley Federal Building on South Clinton Street to voice concerns about the resignation of Attorney General Jeff Sessions. Dan Lyon | The Daily Orange
Coordinated by CNY Solidarity Coalition, the "Nobody is Above the Law" rally saw more than 100 attendees.
Coordinated by CNY Solidarity Coalition, the "Nobody is Above the Law" rally saw more than 100 attendees. Hieu Nguyen | The Daily Orange
Donna Oppedisano, a school teacher, and Joe Discroll, District 5 Common Councilor, speak to the crowd at the rally.
Donna Oppedisano, a school teacher, and Joe Discroll, District 5 Common Councilor, speak to the crowd at the rally. Hieu Nguyen | The Daily Orange
More than 100 people gathered in downtown Syracuse to protest the resignation of Attorney General Jeff Sessions.
More than 100 people gathered in downtown Syracuse to protest the resignation of Attorney General Jeff Sessions. Hieu Nguyen | The Daily Orange
Donna Oppedisano speaks to the crowd at the rally.
Donna Oppedisano speaks to the crowd at the rally. Hieu Nguyen | The Daily Orange
A protester holds up a sign at the "Nobody is Above the Law" rally.
A protester holds up a sign at the "Nobody is Above the Law" rally. Hieu Nguyen | The Daily Orange
Donna Oppedisano addresses the crowd.
Donna Oppedisano addresses the crowd. Hieu Nguyen | The Daily Orange

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