No Kings, Kansas City area and Trump
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On Saturday, people in the Kansas City area will gather for "No Kings Day," a day of protest against President Donald Trump.
Hundreds of protesters are expected at rallies in the Kansas City region, including several in Johnson County, as part of a nationwide day of action against the Trump administration's policies.
Organizers across the country named the mobilization “No Kings.” The rallies were organized in opposition to a military parade in Washington, D.C. on the president’s 79th birthday Saturday. The parade is happening on Flag Day, which also marks the U.S. Army’s 250th anniversary this year.
Protests were held across Kansas City on Saturday. The largest, at Mill Creek Park in KCMO, drew thousands. KSHB 41’s Fe Silva filed this report.
Protesters gathered in Kansas City's West Side, one of the city's historically Latino neighborhoods, to protest President Donald Trump's immigration policies and stand in solidarity with protesters in Los Angeles.
There are 15 protests planned throughout Kansas on June 14 to counter a military parade President Donald Trump will attend.
Potentially thousands of protesters are expected to gather Saturday at Mill Creek Park in Kansas City’s Country Club Plaza area for the “No Kings” rally, one of many demonstrations planned across the country.
Wichita’s “No Kings” protest was organized by Defend Democracy ICT, which has been hosting regular protests downtown since February. Among the cities in Kansas with protests were Hutchinson, Garden City, Great Bend, Topeka and Ottawa.
The Kansas City Police Department adopted the policy in April 2021, nearly a year after the death of George Floyd.