Trump, Kings and protest
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"No Kings" protests against the Trump administration are taking place today in and around New York City as part of nationwide demonstrations. The protests coincide with Saturday's military parade in Washington,
Minnesota organizers canceled "No Kings" protests after two state lawmakers were shot. Gov. Tim Walz called it a "politically motivated assassination."
Millions are expected to gather in "No Kings" demonstrations in over 1,500 cities on Saturday, the same day the Army will celebrate its 250th anniversary on Trump's birthday.
More than 1,500 events are planned throughout the U.S. to send a loud message to President Donald Trump: “In America, we don’t do kings.”
Thousands gathered for the No Kings protest at the Michigan State Capitol building in Lansing on Saturday, June 14.
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Texas DPS officers will close the Capitol early ahead of Saturday's protest to ensure safety, but organizers say 'No Kings' protest will be peaceful.
BROOKLYN PARK, Minn. (AP) — A man posing as a police officer shot and killed a Minnesota lawmaker and her husband in a brazen attack at their home early Saturday, and a second lawmaker and his wife were wounded in a separate shooting in what Gov. Tim Walz described as “targeted political violence.”
At one of the day's first No Kings demonstrations in Utah, lifelong Salt Lake City resident Francie Barber, 74, said she is saddened by the direction the country is going in under President Donald Trump’s leadership.
Around the country, “No Kings” protests kicked off as President Donald Trump celebrated his birthday and the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Army with a military parade. Boston’s “No Kings” demonstration coincided with the city’s Pride parade and festival.
Jacksonville had a massive turnout for the "No Kings" protest on the Southside. Americans nationwide rallied against Trump administration policies.