The Sunrise Movementa youth organization dedicated to fighting climate change, said in a press release: “Our fight continues. (We) launched our program in 2017, a few months after Trump was first elected. We were called Sunrise because we believe that even in dark times, light returns.

On X, Justice Democrats released a statement calling on Democratic leaders to take responsibility for allowing these results to happen on their watch.

Future Coalition

Corryn G. Freeman is the executive director of Future Coalitionan organization that supports young leaders across the United States. Freeman issued a statement calling a second Trump presidency a “worst-case scenario.”

“It is an invitation to transmute our fear and anxiety into intentional action that relentlessly pursues transformational change,” Freeman wrote. “May our anger serve as fuel to relentlessly commit to making our dreams of liberation a reality. »

If not now

IfNotNow, a Jewish organization that opposes the war in Gaza, called Trump’s victory “a huge boon for neo-Nazis and white nationalists in the United States, as well as Netanyahu and his fascist allies in Israel.”

The group’s statement continued: “The coming period will call us all to a profound reckoning, but tradition teaches us that we must take time to lament our losses, before we can act. So we spend this time in grief, in fear, in anger, reaching out to each other and drawing strength from the improbable survival of our ancestors, we will rise again. »

Youth Vote Coalition

“Our work to educate, empower and mobilize young people has always been about building a progressive movement bigger than any candidate or election year,” the Youth Vote Coalition said in a statement. we know that our generation will continue to be a force for freedom, fairness and hope.

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