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3 Takeaways From Saturday’s No Kings Nationwide Protests
About 2,600 protests took place nationwide to oppose Trump policies on immigration, education, environment, and federal interventions, organizers said.
- On Saturday, the No Kings network of progressive organizations organized about 2,600 events across nearly every state, with over 2,700 demonstrations and 7.1 million participants.
- Protesters said they rallied because they opposed President Donald Trump’s immigration detentions, federal education and environmental protections cuts, and federal intervention in Democratic-led states.
- On the ground, protesters employed creative tactics such as inflatable animal costumes, widespread singing and dancing, and wearing yellow clothing while police in New York City, Washington, D.C., and Austin reported no arrests.
- The White House spokeswoman Abigail Jackson said, 'Who cares?', as officials prepared security measures and House Speaker Mike Johnson called the protests a 'hate-America rally.'
- Organizers framed the actions as efforts to protect democracy and show solidarity, while protesters focused on Immigration and ICE raids plus Medicaid and Medicare cuts.
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With over 2,700 individual demonstrations confirmed and an estimated 7.1 million participants, Saturday’s “No Kings” protests look to be the largest day of protest in United States history. While the White House’s initial response to the massive display of discontent was mockery, President Donald Trump’s increasingly threatening stance suggests Republicans plan to seize the moment to clamp down on civil liberties. “I think it’s a joke,” Trump t…
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