Trump, protest and Flag Day
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The No Kings events come after days of protests following raids by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in Los Angeles, and Trump’s subsequent deployment of thousands of National Guard and U.S. Marines troops to “temporarily protect” ICE and other federal personnel, along with federal property.
The “No Kings” rallies were organized in nearly 2,000 locations nationwide, including cities, towns, and community spaces.
A small group of about 20 demonstrators were located on the same side as the "No Kings" protesters, but in front of the library parking lot. One demonstrator said they were there to celebrate Flag Day and to support their country. Many pro-Trump signs were stuck in the ground in front of the sidewalk where the stood.
Under the banner of "No Kings," people turned out in towns large and small with signs and chants in a largely peaceful protest against policies of the Trump administration.
Here's what to know about Flag Day. It will be celebrated this Saturday, June 14, the same day as President Trump's military parade in Washington, D.C. Flag Day is always on June 14.
The 1,800 "No Kings" protests across the country are meant to express frustration over President Trump's actions that organizers say are authoritarian.
As some people across the country, joined together for a No Kings Day of Defiance protest against President Donald J. Trump on Saturday, June 14th, Trump was honoring the U.S. Army’s 250th anniversary.
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Users slammed the media outlet for touting protest merchandise on eve of nationwide demonstrations against the president.
People from across the state showed up at the Iowa State Capitol in Des Moines to protest Donald Trump's Flag Day military parade in Washington D.C.