US Edition‘No Kings’ Organizers Say ‘Millions’ Participated in Nationwide Protests
- On June 14, 2025, which was both President Donald Trump's 79th birthday and the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Army, the capital hosted a grand military procession while more than 2,100 communities across the nation participated in widespread "No Kings" demonstrations.
- The protests arose in response to Trump's policies and perceived authoritarianism, amid federal immigration raids and a planned taxpayer-funded parade seen as an ego display.
- Demonstrations included large gatherings in Los Angeles with 200,000 participants, Philadelphia with over 100,000, Seattle with 70,000, and New York City with more than 50,000 protesters, plus numerous smaller rallies nationwide.
- The American Civil Liberties Union reported over five million participants at about 2,100 events, with organizers stating people united, refusing to be ruled, while law enforcement used tear gas and rubber bullets in some locations.
- The protests remained largely peaceful despite isolated violent incidents, and the events signaled widespread public opposition to the administration's direction and a refusal to accept perceived power grabs.
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UTICA, N.Y. — On Saturday, June 14, reportedly 3,000 people in Utica, Rome, and Herkimer joined other peaceful protests across the nation. Organizers said the “No Kings” rallies were a direct response to President Donald Trump’s $45 million military parade. In Utica and Herkimer, organizers said community members stretched out along the streets holding posters, chanting, and singing. The Rome rally, held on the First Amendment Lawn at Fort Stanw…
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