US Edition'No Kings' Protests Give Badly Needed Spark of Optimism to Democrats
- 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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‘No Kings’ protest draws hundreds in Albemarle - The Stanly News & Press
ALBEMARLE — A crowd of around 200 people took part in the “No Kings” protest held in Albemarle on Saturday morning. Demonstrators protesting recently-elected President Donald Trump stood on the sidewalk near the corner of Leonard Avenue and N.C. Highway 24-27, waving American flags and a variety of anti-authoritarian signs that signaled support for the protection of democracy, due process and immigrant rights. National organizers claim that more…
CONNECTIONS: No Kings Rally - The Berkshire Edge
I have been thinking about the “No Kings” rallies and I am ambivalent. I am strongly in favor of one result of the gatherings: Uniformly people report feeling happy when they are involved. Moreover, they report that they are forging community. Not so long ago, post-election 2024, there was a national malaise. Half of America was utterly confused that the other half could vote for a man so utterly unprepared, intellectually and emotionally, for t…
'No Kings': A turning point for the resistance?
The anti-Trump resistance finally "has reawakened," said Michelle Goldberg in The New York Times. Millions of disgusted Americans poured into the streets across 2,100 cities and towns under the "No Kings" banner to protest President Donald Trump's authoritarian administration. Even reliably conservative locales like Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, and the Villages retirement community in Florida saw thousands of demonstrators. With Trump sending in soldie…
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