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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 U.S. Army will livestream the parade on all of its social media platforms, and on the U.S. Army’s livestream page. Organizers say the procession will begin at 5:30 p.m. Central Standard Time. The Fox News Channel is scheduled to air special coverage of the parade from 5-9 p..m. CST.
At home, we should use our military only when requested to do so, on very rare occasions, by state governors,” Mattis is quoted as saying.
“No Kings is a nationwide day of defiance,” the organizers write on their website. “From city blocks to small towns, from courthouse steps to community parks, we’re taking action to reject authoritarianism — and show the world what democracy really looks like.” Here’s what to know about No Kings protests in the Charlotte area.
The No Kings events come after days of protests following raids by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in Los Angeles, and Trump’s subsequent deployment of thousands of National Guard and U.S. Marines troops to “temporarily protect” ICE and other federal personnel, along with federal property.