Boston, protest and No Kings
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Follow this play-by-play from throughout Boston's "No Kings" protest Saturday, including photos and remarks from featured speakers.
Protesters at Boston’s “No Kings” march shared why they joined the movement and what they hope will change in U.S. leadership.
Saturday's protests marked the second “No Kings” demonstration and the latest mass movement against the White House this year.
Boston’s “No Kings” protest drew crowds of thousands to Boston Common Saturday for what was a peaceful demonstration against the Trump administration, with protesters calling out what they saw as a worrying authoritarian trend for the country.
Protesters flooded into streets chanting, marching and waving homemade signs. Organizers said nearly 7 million people showed up for the demonstrations across the country.
No Kings’ protests will be in Massachusetts on Oct. 18, with marches and rallies scheduled from Boston to Pittsfield as part of a nationwide movement.
“No Kings” rallies unfolded across the United States on Saturday and reporters and photographers from the parent company of The Oregonian/OregonLive documented dozens of them, from Portland to Boston. The largest of Portland rallies gathered at Tom McCall Waterfront Park and drew 40,000 people, police said.
No Kings” demonstrations were planned across New England, the nation, and the world on Saturday, joining a string of protests against the Trump administration.