Protest Rallies in Ann Arbor Over Changes to Veterans Affairs Policies
On Wednesday afternoon, a group of approximately 80 demonstrators gathered outside the Veteran Affairs medical center in Ann Arbor. Their primary focus was to voice concerns over the welfare of veterans and employees within the federal system responsible for veterans’ benefits.
As the protest unfolded, passing motorists expressed their support by honking, acknowledging the protesters who were displaying banners against the termination of union contracts by the Trump administration.
Robert Malash, president of the local AFGE 2092 union, emphasized the group’s aim to push Congress toward passing legislation that could potentially overturn an executive order that ended these contracts…