Millions of Americans are expected to take to the streets across the United States on Saturday in the third nationwide “No Kings” protest against President Donald Trump, with organizers planning over 3,000 rallies from major cities to rural towns. The grassroots movement has grown since its first protest in June 2025, drawing an estimated seven million participants in October. Organizers cite Trump’s authoritarian bent, the Iran war, immigration crackdowns, and attacks on civil rights as key grievances. Bruce Springsteen is scheduled to perform in Minnesota, a focal point of the protests...READ FULL; ORIGINAL POST; FROM SOURCE.
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Over 3,000 rallies are planned coast to coast, including in suburbs, rural areas, and even Kotzebue, Alaska, above the Arctic Circle.
The “No Kings” movement began in June 2025 and has grown into a nationwide resistance campaign against the Trump administration.
Organizers report that two-thirds of those planning to rally do not live in big cities, a sharp increase from previous protests.
Key grievances include the Iran war, militarized immigration enforcement, attacks on civil rights, and rising living costs.
Bruce Springsteen is scheduled to perform his song “Streets of Minneapolis” in St. Paul, Minnesota.
As Trump’s approval rating hovers around 40 percent ahead of the midterm elections, the massive protests signal deepening political divisions and sustained grassroots opposition to his presidency.
Sources: AFP, Channels Television