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Protesters are expected to assemble on Washington this weekend in reaction to President Donald Trump’s Flag Day military parade celebrating the U.S. Army’s 250th anniversary.
” With Trump Sending Soldiers Into Los Angeles, Assembling 10s of Countless Immigrants With No Due Process, Assaulting Democratic Celebration Officials, and Brutalizing Protesters … Now Is the Time To Take the Political Offensive and Need: THE TRUMP FASCIST PROGRAM MUST GO NOW!” a “Refuse Fascism” demonstration slated for Saturday states on its site.
Demonstrations in reaction to the military parade, and current ICE raids being carried out in Los Angeles, are anticipated to unfold in cities across the country. In Washington, visitors and residents can anticipate the Refuse Fascism demonstration, an “Equity March” in downtown D.C., along with a “Pro-Democracy Picnic” at Fort Reno Park, Fox Digital discovered.
Nationwide, “No Kings” protesters are expected to flood cities to oppose what they state is Trump leading the country like a “king,” according to its site.
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The military parade honoring the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Army will start in Washington, D.C., on Saturday night. ( Getty Images )
” They have actually defied our courts, deported Americans, vanished individuals off the streets, assaulted our civil liberties, and slashed our services,” the site promoting the demonstrations states. “The corruption has actually gone too. far. No thrones. No crowns. No kings.”

A big banner with the image of President Donald Trump hangs outside the Department of Farming near where a U.S. Army Bradley Combating Car is shown ahead of this weekend’s event of the 250th anniversary of the starting of the Army, on the National Shopping Mall on June 12, 2025. ( Getty Images )
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A “No Kings” demonstration is not arranged particularly for D.C., nevertheless. Rather, such demonstrations will be kept in surrounding towns and cities, such as in the Virginia cities of Alexandria and Arlington.
The group described on its site that it is deliberately not holding a demonstration in the country’s capital.
” Rather of permitting this birthday parade to be the center of mass, we will make action all over else the story of America that day: individuals coming together in neighborhoods throughout the nation to decline strongman politics and corruption,” the site specified.

The White Home and north yard on June 3, 2025, in Washington. ( Kevin Carter/Getty Images)
” Because of that, NO KINGS is not hosting an occasion in Washington, D.C.,” it included. “We will rather have a significant flagship march and rally in Philadelphia to draw a clear contrast in between our people-powered motion and the expensive, inefficient, and un-American birthday parade in Washington.”
Trump was inquired about the “No Kings” demonstration throughout a Thursday bill-signing occasion at the White Home, which stimulated Trump to quip he “does not seem like a king.”
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” There are numerous No Kings demonstrations prepared throughout the nation on Saturday too. What are your ideas on those?”

U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook helicopters rest on the flight line on June 12, 2025, at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland. ( Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images)
” I do not seem like a king,” Trump reacted. “I need to go through hell to get things authorized. A king would state, ‘I’m not gon na get this.’ A king would have never ever had the California required to even be talking. He would not need to call (Speaker) Mike Johnson and (Senate Bulk Leader John) Thune and state, ‘Fellas you got to pull this off’ and after years we get it done,” he stated, describing 3 resolutions he signed Thursday ending California electrical car requireds. “No, no we’re not a king. We’re not a king at all.”
The military parade, which commemorates the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Army, along with Flag Day and Trump’s 79th birthday, is set to start at 6:30 p.m. along Constitution Opportunity.
The patriotic occasion comes as anti-ICE riots spiral in Los Angeles, with Trump triggering the National Guard to the state, along with numerous Militaries today as the riots continued. Trump has actually alerted that prospective violent protesters in Washington, D.C., who target the military parade will deal with “heavy force.”
” Individuals that wish to oppose will be consulted with huge force,” Trump stated on Tuesday from the White Home. “However this is individuals that dislike our nation. They will be consulted with heavy force.”
Source: Fox News.