Trump, protest and No Kings Day
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As a military parade rolls through Washington, DC, on Saturday – President Donald Trump’s birthday – millions of Americans are expected to protest in what organizers predict will be the strongest display of opposition to Trump’s administration since he took office in January.
Organizers behind the “No Kings” movement said the protests “come in response to President Trump’s escalating use of military force in American cities and a federal agenda that would strip health care from 16 million people while expanding ICE raids targeting immigrants and protestors,” according to a press release.
More than 1,000 protests are planned across the country in response to an expected military parade in Washington D.C. on June 14.
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MiBolsilloColombia on MSN'No kings': How a military parade lit the fuse on historic protestsPresident Trump’s military parade in D.C., meant to honor the U.S. Army’s 250th anniversary, triggered massive nationwide protests against authoritarianism under the slogan “No Kings.”
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Cities and towns across the country are expecting to see “No Kings Day of Defiance” rallies on Saturday as part of a nationwide protest against the Trump administration. Organizers behind the “No Kings” movement are calling the protests a reaction to the large military parade taking place in Washington,
So far, the cities of Birmingham, Mobile, Montgomery, Tuscaloosa, Huntsville, Scottsboro, Fort Payne, Guntersville, Jacksonville, Auburn, Dadeville, Selma, and Dothan have scheduled June 14 protests in Alabama.
Social media users think they’ve spotted Melania Trump’s ‘reaction’ to her husband Donald’s actions at his multi-million dollar military parade. The parade which took place on Saturday (14 June), was to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the US armed forces, but coincidentally also took place on the President’s 79th birthday.
On Saturday, June 14, hundreds of residents gathered in Canandaigua and Seneca Falls as part of the national “No Kings” protest movement—a coordinated response to what organizers describe as rising authoritarianism under President Donald Trump.
Thousands turned out at the ‘No Kings’ protests in local cities on Saturday, which demonstrated against President Donald Trump and recent immigration raids.