Planned ‘No Kings’ protests grow in number
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More than 1,800 "No Kings" demonstrations are scheduled across the country. Here's what health and civil rights experts say you should keep in mind.
Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. The goal is to pull attention from a military parade in Washington, D.C., and instead bring attention to the joy of using Americans' right to protest,
"Donald Trump wants tanks in the street and a made-for-TV display of dominance for his birthday," the group No Kings said in a statement.
Organizers across the country, including Indiana, are planning to host "No Kings" protests on June 14, which will coincide with both Flag Day and President Donald Trump's 79th birthday. A military parade will also take place in Washington, D.C., to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the U.S. military, White House officials have announced.