Opponents of President Donald Trump’s administration should rally in hundreds of cities on Saturday during Military parade in Washington For the 250th anniversary of the army – which coincides with Trump’s birthday.
The “No Kings” demonstrations should take place to counter what the organizers say they are Trump’s plans to feed his ego on what is also his 79th anniversary and the day of the flag.
The celebration of the anniversary of the army had already been planned. But earlier this spring, Trump announced his intention to go up the event to include ABRAMS M1 combat 6 -ton combat and self -professional paladin howles that drive in the streets of the city. He has a long time has sought a similar demonstration of patriotic force.
Why is it not called kings?
The theme “No Kings” was orchestrated by the Movement 50501A national movement made up of everyday Americans who represent democracy and against what they call the authoritarian actions of the Trump administration. The name 50501 means 50 states, 50 demonstrations, a movement.
Earlier this year, the demonstrations denounced Trump and billionaire advisor Elon MuskThe former head of the Ministry of Efficiency of the Trump government, a government organization designed to reduce federal spending. The demonstrators called Trump to be “dethroned” as they compare his actions to that of a king and not to a democratically elected president.
“They challenged our courts, expelled from the Americans, disappeared from the streets of the street, attacked our civil rights and reduced our services,” said the group on its website, referring to the Trump administration and its policies. “They did this while continuing to serve and enrich their billionaire allies.”
Why do they protest on Saturday?
No Kings Défi Day was organized to reject authoritarianism, billionaire policy and militarization of the country’s democracy, according to a no Kings press release.
He arrives to counter the celebration of the 250th anniversary of the army – that Trump has reached a touch to include an expensive and sumptuous military parade. The event will include Hundreds of military vehicles and planes and thousands of soldiers. It turns out that it is his 79th anniversary and his flag day.
“The flag does not belong to President Trump. It belongs to us,” said the No Kings website. “On June 14, we present ourselves wherever he does – to say no thrones, no crowns, no kings.”
Where are the demonstrations?
Protest Nearly 2,000 locations are planned throughout the countryBlocs from the city to small towns, from the steps of the courthouse to the community parks, according to the No Kings website.
No protest should take place in Washington, DC, however, where the parade will be held. The group says that it “will make” the action everywhere else of America that day “.
No Kings predicts to hold a major flagship walk and come together in Philadelphia to form a clear contrast between its movement powered by people and what they describe as the “expensive, useless and non -American birthday parade” in Washington, according to the No Kings website.
What is planned during No Kings demonstrations?
People of all ages are expected to meet in protest places for speeches, walk, transport panels and shake American flags, organizers said on Wednesday.
On the group’s website, he indicates that a basic principle behind all NO Kings events is a commitment to non -violent action, and participants should seek to defuse any potential confrontation with those who do not agree with them.
According to the website, weapons of any kind should not be brought to events.
How many people should participate?
No Kings Défi Day should be the biggest day mobilization since Trump returned to functions, the organizers said. The organizers said they were preparing for millions of people to go down the streets in the 50 states and Commonwealths.
