Preparation
A member of the Raise Gospel Choir prepares for the opening performance of the Fighting Oligarchy Rally in Los Angeles, Calif., on Apr. 12, 2025.
Fight Oligarchy Rally Los Angeles
Series of images depicting the scene at the Fight oligarchy in Downtown Los Angeles, featuring Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt) and Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) on Apr. 12, 2025.
Patience
People immediately ran to secure spots near the barricades of the stage at the Fighting Oligarchy Rally in Los Angeles, Calif., on Apr. 12, 2025.
Excitement
All emotions were high as rally-goers were singing on top of their lungs and dancing at the Fighting Oligarchy Rally in Los Angeles, Calif., on Apr. 12, 2025.
All Smiles
Under God
The Raise Gospel Choir took the stage to warm up the crowd with motivational hymns at the Fighting Oligarchy in Los Angeles, Calif., on Apr. 12, 2025.
The Youth
A father carries his daughter on his shoulders to let her watch the Raise Gospel Choir at the Fighting Oligarchy Rally in Los Angeles, Calif., on Apr. 12, 2025.
Change
While some claim that the Democratic Party has become complacent since Donald Trump's victory, Democratic leaders like Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Govenor of California Gavin Newsom believe that a "blue wave" may be coming in 2026, in Los Angeles, Calif., on Apr. 12, 2025.
Of Many
The final attendance count at the Fighting Oligarchy Rally rang up to near 40,000 people, the biggest that the rally has seen so far, in Los Angeles, Calif., on Apr. 12, 2025.
Volunteerism
Temperatures reached near the mid-to-upper 70s, prompting volunteers of the rally to pass water bottles to incoming rally goers, at the Fighting Oligarchy Rally in Los Angeles, Calif., on Apr. 12, 2025.
Unite
Service Employees International Union-United Healthcare Workers West (SEIU-UHW) were in attendance to be there in solidarity of their fellow healthcare workers at the Fighting Oligarchy Rally in Los Angeles, Calif., on Apr. 12, 2025.
Let Them
The United Auto Workers Union have been most critical in President Donald Trump's and the Republican Party's call to slash Medicare benefits for millions of Americans, hurting auto workers, in Los Angeles, Calif., on Apr. 12, 2025.
Smile Under All Pressure
Rally goers sat on the steps of City Hall during the Fighting Oligarchy Rally in Los Angeles, Calif., on Apr. 12, 2025.
Fly W/ Me
A rally goer attempts to fly a kite during the Fighting Oligarchy Rally in Los Angeles, Calif., on Apr. 12, 2025.
Fly W/ Me Pt. 2
A rally goer attempts to fly a kite during the Fighting Oligarchy Rally in Los Angeles, Calif., on Apr. 12, 2025.
Freedom 4 All
The Fighting Oligarchy Rally Tour in Los Angeles was the largest in terms of attendance, according to event organizers and hope that this momentum energizes the Democratic Party in Los Angeles, Calif., on Apr. 12, 2025.
Feel The Bern
Many in attendance wore unique articles of clothing that showed their support for Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, in Los Angeles, Calif., on Apr. 12, 2025.
Feel The Bern Pt. 2
Many in attendance wore unique articles of clothing that showed their support for Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, in Los Angeles, Calif., on Apr. 12, 2025.
PSL
A member of the Party for Socialism and Liberation speaks with rally goers to talk about the party's principles at the Fighting Oligarchy Rally in Los Angeles, Calif., on Apr. 12, 2025.
Down With Musk
A rally goer wears a "F*** Musk" sticker at the Fighting Oligarchy Rally in Los Angeles, Calif., on Apr. 12, 2025.
Dump Trump
Rally Goers wore shirts and hats that poke fun at Donald Trump and his MAGA following, in Los Angeles, Calif., on Apr. 12, 2025.
Fractured Relations
Foreign relations continue to muddy as President Donald Trump has imposed tariffs on close trade partners and has stated that he would not rule out military force to acquire Greenland, in Los Angeles, Calif., on Apr. 12, 2025. Trump has paused on most tariffs for 90 days.
Hope 4 All
A rally goer takes a photo of presenters at the Fighting Oligarchy Rally in Los Angeles, Calif., on Apr. 12, 2025.
Heat Waves
People used their shirts as a cover over their heads to block the sun as temps rose to a high of 76 degrees in Los Angeles, Calif., on Apr. 12, 2025.
Oligarchy Down
Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez made statements regarding President Donald Trump's tariff policies, saying that he made calls to close confidants to purchase "the dip" so he can announce a pause on tariffs to see their stocks rise again, in Los Angeles, Calif., on Apr. 12, 2025.
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