No Kings, Trump and Seattle
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Seattle, No Kings and Cal Anderson Park protest
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The estimated 70,000+ peaceful demonstrators had various grievances with the Trump administration, but immigration policy was the prevailing theme.
The protests are intended to counter a military parade in Washington, D.C. honoring the U.S. Army's 250th anniversary — which is also Trump's birthday.
Tens of thousands marched down 5th Avenue, with no reports of property damage, according to the Seattle Police Department. It was over 1.5 miles of people.
According to estimates from law enforcement and event organizers, more than 100,000 people likely attended rallies in Seattle, Tacoma, Olympia.
Those millions included an estimated 200,000 people in Los Angeles, 100,000 in Philadelphia, 70,000 in Seattle and over 50,000 in New York.
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The Olympian on MSNWA leaders urge non-violence as state braces for ‘No Kings’ protestWe implore everyone not to play into Trump’s hands and fall for his schemes,” the chair of the Washington State Democratic Party said in a statement.
The 39-year-old man who was shot and killed at a “No Kings” protest in Salt Lake City is remembered as a successful fashion designer who devoted his life to celebrating artists from the Pacific Islands.
Hundreds of people rallied in Capitol Hill's Cal Anderson Park in Seattle on Saturday, part of the national “No Kings” demonstration against the Trump administration's ICE raids and immigration crackdown. After nearly a week of daily marches in Seattle, the largest crowd yet met in the park- loud and energized.