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It is expected Trump Administration And contrary to the president’s military parade in Washington, DC to mark the 250th birthday of the army. Today is also the flag day, which is reminiscent of the acceptance of the US flag on June 14, 1777.
The counter -protest framework under the slogan “No Kings” and describe it as a “day of the defiance” against Trump and his allies, while others have asked for the president to be “dethroned”.
Thousands of people are expected to gather in hundreds of cities all over America on Saturday to protest against the Trump administration and to counter the president’s military parade in Washington, DC, the 250th birthday of the army. (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc. About Getty Images.)
They say they defend democracy and are against what they see as Trump’s authoritarian rule.
One of her main problems is Trump’s mass deportation programs that they reject. Last week, Protests Against Trump’s immigration became violent in Los Angeles, and Trump asked the national guard to suppress chaos.
Trump will be in the capital of the nation to observe the parade, which contains around 6,600 soldiers and 150 military vehicles as well as historical reenacts and appearances of military bands. Trump wants the parade to demonstrate American military strength and patriotism.
Who organizes the “No Kings” protests?
Several overlapping organizations organize rallies, including indivisible, a progressive group that founded 2016 I The The Trump’s World Heritage, the American Civil Liberties Union and 50501, a group that was formed at the beginning of this year in response to the second government of President Trump. The name 50501 stands for 50 states, 50 protests, a movement.
505051 organized several protests this year, including the protests on April 5 “Hands Off”, which have encapsulated a wide range of symptoms against Trump administration, including concerns about health care and bourgeois freedom.
Demonstrators organize various signs, including a “pro democracy” rally in Hancock Adams Common on April 19, 2025. (Erin Clark/The Boston Globe about Getty Images)
Why are the protests called “no kings”?
Demonstrators try to portray President Trump as king who rules with unchecked power and deals laws and court decisions.
“You have opposed our dishes Deported AmericansPeople disappeared from the street, attacked our civil rights and reduced our services. far. No throne. No crowns. No kings. “
The flagship and the rally will take place in Philadelphia, where the expression “no kings, but we” is a common expression that can be seen on flags and eyelashes outside of houses.
Before that, it was an apolitical, revolutionary symbol of anti-monarchy and American pride. It was recently taken over by the anti-Trump organization 50501.
A military helicopter in Washington, DC for the parade on Saturday. (Celal Gunes/Anadolu about Getty pictures)
What did President Donald Trump say about the “No Kings” protest?
Trump dropped the central theme of the protests on Thursday that he is a king.
“I don’t feel like a king, I have to go through hell to approve things,” said Trump. “We are not a king at all, thank you very much,” he added.
Trump said that demonstrators who appear to protest against them Military parade is hit by a “very large force”.
“[These] People who hate our country, but they will encounter very serious violence. “
Why does the protest “No Kings” take place on June 14th?
Demonstrators see the military parade as an expansion of the authoritarian rule of Trump and try to counteract this. They say it is a politicized use of military symbolism and a visual representation of power that is reminiscent of autocratic regime.
They want to contrast with their image of a basic movement and draw a sharp boundary between democratic values and authoritarian aesthetics.
Demonstrators gather in the National Mall for the “hand -off” protest against administrative president Donald Trump on April 5, 2025. (Dominic Gwinn/Middle East Images/AFP via Getty Images)
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Where does the “No Kings” protests take place?
Protests will take place in over 2,000 cities in all 50 US states and at several international locations.
The protest in Philadelphia is the flagship event given its historical importance in the War of Independence against the British Empire and King George III.
New York City, Los Angeles, Chicago, Seattle, Austin and Houston organize Rallyes and Dallas, Fort Worth, Miami, Orlando, Fort Lauderdale, Kissimmee and Apopka.
According to the 50501 website, demonstrators take to the streets to fight against what they say, an authoritarian Trump regime.
