US Election 2020: Protesters rally in Boston calling for every vote to be counted

While key states are still tallying ballots in presidential race, hundreds of people in Boston demonstrated in a call for every vote to be counted in 2020 election. On vember 4, security across state was tight and State Police h gared near convention centre in Seaport. protests were scheduled to demand integrity of election to be maintained and American democracy be protected. 

According to WCVB, rally started in Nubian Square, which is located in Boston’s Roxbury neighbourhood. demonstrations were organised by several groups and rally was called “Don’t let Trump Steal Election”. While some protesters were seen carrying signs that re “Count Every Vote,” ors were seen wir with pro-Biden or anti-Trump signs. 

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Protests to ‘defend democracy’ 

As balance of power in country remains uncertain and as does process of completing election, protesters planned to march to “defend democracy”. While speaking to media outlet, Carol Rose, who is executive director of ACLU Massachusetts, said that one this is clear that election is t over until every vote is counted. She ded that voters decide winner of an election, t president. 

rally came after US President Donald Trump seemed to falsely suggest that he h control over ongoing counts in several swing states. While taking to Twitter, Trump campaign, which is claimed "for Electoral Vote purposes,” Pennsylvania, Georgia and rth Carolina; said "a state does t affect vote count", which is run by state officials. Senator Ed Markey, who also attended rally, said that he is going to stand up and going to use every single avenue to stop him (Trump) in his attempts to “steal election”. 

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protesters came out to rally because y wanted to ensure ir children have a good future and to make sure all American have ir voices counted. Boston’s even was one of hundreds slated to happen nation-wide organised by Protect Results, a coalition of groups formed to protect results of 2020 presidential election.

Meanwhile, protests also broke out in several or states, including New York, Chicago, Minneapolis, Washington and DC. Thousands of Biden demonstrators flooded streets of New York against Trump supporters that decried election fraud as y protested in key state of Michigan. MAGA supporters, on or hand, mobilized across different cities as y started hashtag #StopSteal on social media and assembled near Detroit’s downtown TCF convention centre as guards attempted to block m at door so counting could continue. According to reports, several protesters have also been arrested. Around ten demonstrators in Portland and nearly 50 in NY have been detained. 

Key states still counting votes 

Some states are still left to be called by US media, including Pennsylvania, Georgia, rth Carolina, Neva and Alaska. Trump has accused authorities of ‘secretly dumping ballots’ and falsely claimed victory in Michigan. US President has repeatedly sown mistrust among Americans regarding integrity of states in counting votes. Trump who has alrey termed vember 3 election as “embarrassment” and “major fraud”, has sued Michigan, Pennsylvania and Georgia while demanding a recount in Wisconsin.

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