Trump Action Near May Day Protesters Has Them Flipping Their Lids, People on Right Are Loving It
On May 1, 2026, President Donald Trump flew over a May Day protest in Washington, D.C., in Marine One, disrupting the demonstrators with the helicopter's noise. The protesters, opposing ICE and U.S. military actions, responded by shouting and making gestures toward the sky. Meanwhile, Trump traveled to The Villages in Florida, where he addressed supporters and discussed economic policies benefiting seniors.
- ▪President Donald Trump flew over May Day protesters in Washington, D.C., via Marine One, causing disruption to their demonstration.
- ▪The protesters were advocating for anti-ICE and anti-Iran military action causes during their rally.
- ▪Trump gave a speech in The Villages, Florida, promoting policies such as no tax on tips and no tax on Social Security benefits.
- ▪Photojournalist Andrew Leyden captured images of Marine One along the flight path near the protest.
- ▪Crowds of Trump supporters gathered at The Villages Charter School, with around 5,000 people expected to attend.
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Trump Action Near May Day Protesters Has Them Flipping Their Lids, People on Right Are Loving It By Nick Arama | 8:13 PM on May 01, 2026 The opinions expressed by contributors are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of RedState.com. AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite Friday is May Day, the day radical leftists come out and scream about the evils of capitalism. Yet it's always a funny thing when they do that; Why are they still living here, rather than fleeing to a Communist country, if they hate capitalism so much? Of course, they don't because they're hoping to push our country further left.
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