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'No Kings' protests against Trump take place across US ahead of military parade

'No Kings' protests against Trump take place across US ahead of military parade

Summary

People across the US protested against President Donald Trump before his military parade in Washington, DC. The protests, called "No Kings," took place in many cities and included speeches from lawmakers and activists, focusing on issues like immigration and government policies.

Key Facts

  • Protesters gathered across the US against President Trump's policies before his military parade in Washington, DC.
  • The parade was set to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the US Army and Trump's birthday.
  • The protests, named "No Kings," were organized to express concerns about Trump's use of presidential power.
  • Some protests addressed issues like immigration and government effectiveness.
  • In Los Angeles, the atmosphere was tense after immigration raids led to protests.
  • Governor Gavin Newsom opposed Trump's decision to send the National Guard to manage protests in California.
  • Protests in Minnesota were canceled due to safety concerns after attacks on state politicians.
  • Some protesters dressed in costumes to highlight their political messages.
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