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Trump Calls ‘No Kings’ Protests a ‘Joke’

Trump called the protests small and ineffective while alleging a $3 million grant from George Soros-funded groups supported the organizers, according to reports.

  • On Sunday, Oct. 19, 2025, President Donald Trump aboard Air Force One dismissed the No Kings protests as a joke and told reporters `I'm not a king`.
  • On Saturday, Oct. 18, 2025, demonstrators in Washington, D.C., rallied at the 14th and U street corridor before marching to the National Mall, wearing costumes and carrying signs.
  • Trump alleged outside funding for protest signs came from billionaire George Soros and radical left groups, claiming participants were not representative and calling them 'whacked out', according to Breitbart.
  • Reports show a foundation issued a $3 million two-year grant to the Indivisible Organization to support its social welfare activities, as Trump alleged the protests were a joke.
  • Framing the protests as marginal, President Donald Trump emphasized his record and said he works hard to make the country great.
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Trump calls the 'No Kings' protests a joke and 'ineffective'

He also said that the protests were very small and ineffective and proceeded to dismiss them as a joke.

Donald Trump responded to the “No Kings Day” protests on Sunday evening, which saw thousands of left-wing activists take to the streets around the world.

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Political Wire broke the news in New York, United States on Sunday, October 19, 2025.
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