No Kings, protests and United States
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Thousands of anti-Trump protests are erupting across the United States this weekend under the banner of “No Kings” day.
The "No Kings" day protests were planned before riots erupted in Los Angeles over immigration enforcement raids. Trump called in the California National Guard and a few days later ordered Marines to the city. California Gov. Gavin Newsom filed a lawsuit over the president’s move to deploy members of the Guard without Newsom’s authorization.
Anti-Trump protesters rallied across the country yesterday as the president presided over a military parade in Washington. The administration’s immigration crackdown has prompted demonstrations in major US cities over the past week.
In hundreds of U.S. cities, "No Kings" protests are planned for June 14 to counter the military parade in Washington D.C., marking the Army's 250th anniversary, Flag Day and Trump's 79th birthday.
Thousands of people gathered as elected officials and community leaders are slated to speak at some of the protests.
No Kings” organizers described the events as a “nationwide day of defiance” against President Donald Trump and authoritarianism.
Thousands peacefully gathered Saturday to protest the Trump administration as part of a nationwide 'No Kings' protest in nearly 2,000 locations.
Massive nationwide protests against President Donald Trump’s administration are set to take place on Saturday under the banner “No Kings,” with organ