Saturday was the largest day of protest since the beginning of Donald Trump’s second term. The organizers of the “No Kings” protests appreciated this More than seven million people They took to the streets to declare their opposition to the president and his policies and tactics. The group behind the protests claims there have been more than 2,700 events in all 50 states. This is a significant increase from the nearly five million marchers at the 2,000 events she claimed to be for June no kings Today, suggesting that opposition to the president may be growing.
Many individual events exceeded 100,000 participants, incl Twin Cities, New York Cityand Chicago, which was destined to be hers 250,000 people. It’s not surprising that Chicago saw one of the highest voter turnout rates in the country, given the administration’s recent immigration crackdown in the city, which has led to several high-profile incidents involving ICE agents.
The president and his administration responded by posting a series of AI stunts on social media, including one in which the president drops what appears to be feces on protesters from a fighter jet. Perhaps most telling is that in several videos and photos, Donald Trump is explicitly referred to as King Trump and is depicted wearing a crown, including one photo he posted The official account of the White House. It seems that the administration is putting aside the pretense at this stage.