Trump, Europe and No Kings
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Thirteen arrested during nationwide 'No Kings' protests against Trump; includes terror threat suspect. Trump dismisses demonstrations as ineffective, calling them a 'joke' and 'not representative.'
Organizers behind the "No Kings" protests are asking participants to wear yellow during the nationwide Saturday events. Here's why.
The nation is seeing its second "No Kings" against President Donald Trump as Republicans call demonstrations a distraction from the government shutdown.
Speaking at a "No Kings" rally in Washington, D.C., Bill Nye, the former host of "Bill Nye the Science Guy," urged lawmakers to “stop the abuses of this petulant president [Trump] and his circle of sycophants,” declaring, “No thrones, no crowns, no kings."
A national movement calling itself “No Kings” made its way to downtown Lafayette Saturday, as hundreds gathered at Prejean Point to protest what organizers describe as authoritarian actions by President Trump.
No Kings 2.0 is set to take place on 18 October. Once again there are rallies planned in countries around the globe in solidarity with the US protests.
The “No Kings” events were intended to send a powerful message to an increasingly authoritarian figure, who appeared rattled by the national dispatch.