'No Kings' Protests Give Badly Needed Spark of Optimism to Democrats
UNITED STATES, JUN 17 – More than 5 million people protested peacefully nationwide against Trump administration policies, with events in over 2,000 cities opposing militarism, Medicaid cuts, and authoritarian governance.
- Millions of people gathered across the U.S. on Saturday, June 14, 2025, for 'No Kings' protests opposing President Donald Trump's policies.
- The protests followed Trump's deployment of thousands of National Guard troops and Marines to Los Angeles and a clampdown on immigrants, sparking legal challenges and political controversy.
- During the event held in Council Bluffs, speakers addressed concerns such as the rise of dictatorship, cutting social benefits, and prioritizing profits over people, while Indigenous participants stressed their enduring relationship with the land.
- A poll showed 60% of Americans considered Trump’s military parade a poor use of funds, which was estimated to cost $45 million and coincided with Flag Day and his 79th birthday.
- The mass demonstrations suggest growing opposition to Trump administration policies and could influence future political and legal actions around civil rights and federal authority.
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GINGRICH: No kings is a bad strategy
Five million people across America gathered earlier this month for so-called No Kings rallies. It was an impressive organizational feat. Some wealthy left-wing Americans clearly put up a lot of money to organize, get demonstration permits, reach out to activists and create a national event. No Kin
Mexican democracy is going through one of its most fragile stages, and the most worrying is not only the actions of the current regime, but the indifference with which much of society observes the erosion of its freedoms. While in the United States millions of citizens recently took to the streets to demonstrate against the authoritarian attempts of Donald Trump , on a national day called “No Kings Day”, in Mexico, passivity seems to be the pred…
Lois Eisenberg | Celebrating ‘No Kings Day’
“No Kings Day” was a protest that took place on June 14 to protest President Donald Trump’s policies and actions in his second term. The protest was held across the United States in more than 2,100 cities and towns. More protests took place in United States territories such as Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico and the United States Virgin Islands. There were also 20 foreign countries, such as Canada, Japan, Mexico, and in Europe that …
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