Summary
Major U.S. cities are organizing protests against President Trump's administration on Veterans Day. These protests, called "Vets Say No," are organized by veterans and community groups to oppose military occupation and funding cuts. The events are planned to be nonviolent and will take place in several states and Washington, D.C. on November 11.
Key Facts
- Protests, called "Vets Say No," are organized by veterans and anti-authoritarian groups.
- The demonstrations will occur on Veterans Day, a federal holiday.
- Protests will happen in states like California, New York, Oregon, Tennessee, and Massachusetts, as well as Washington, D.C.
- Organizers describe the protests as nonviolent and ask participants not to bring weapons.
- The protests oppose military occupation and cuts to federal funding for essential services.
- The events respond to concerns about immigration policies and use of military force in cities.
- A strong turnout is expected in cities like Chicago, Washington, D.C., and New York City.
