Kings, protest and demonstrators in Southern California
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Protesters gathered in L.A. and elsewhere in Southern California for 'No Kings' demonstrations, a nationwide effort to push back against President Trump's policies.
Mr. Trump remained mostly quiet about the No Kings protests in the lead up, offering just a quick retort on Fox News show "Sunday Morning Futures," in an interview that will air on Sunday. "They're saying they're referring to me as a king. I'm not a king," he said.
Nearly 7 million protesters flooded into streets chanting, marching and waving homemade signs across the country.
On June 14, more than 50 million people across all 50 states joined in one of the largest single-day protests against "President Trump’s authoritarianism," according to Studio City Rising, a local event organizer. The latest "No Kings" rallies and marches will take place in dozens of Los Angeles County locations.
"No Kings Day" protests in Los Angeles lead to at least one arrest and detentions after peaceful daytime marches.
Pedro Pascal and Kerry Washington were among the A-list stars who joined the No Kings Day protests against President Donald Trump.
At least 10 “No Kings” protests have been taking place in Los Angeles on Saturday and all of them have been peaceful, according to the city’s Mayor, Karen Bass.
As millions of Americans take to the streets — from New York to Los Angeles — Hollywood is voicing its support for the nationwide No Kings protests.