Reject powerism, billionaire-First politics: What is ‘any Kings’ protest against Trump? Explained

Thousands of people across the United States are expected to be taken to the streets on Saturday, June 14, calling the organizers “No King’s Day of Defense”. Large -scale protests are set to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the US Army with a military parade at Washington, DC and the 79th birthday of President Donald Trump.The organizers have said that the program at Washington DC will start at 6:30 pm.Who is behind King’s Day?The nationwide protest effort has been led by a non -profit network of political action groups, in partnership with the 50501 movement. 50501 names represents 50 states, 50 opposition and a joint movement. The campaign was started in response to what the organizers described as Trump’s ruling tendency and the first as the billionaire-first politics.Trump’s grand birthday celebrations and the day of protest to stand opposite to the parade are planned to stand carefully, including military tanks, flyovers and thousands of soldiers. The organizers claim that this is the misuse of taxpayer’s money.Why are people protesting?“No Kings” protests are aimed at protesting that many people see Trump as an attempt to present himself as a ruler rather than a democratically elected leader. The movement’s website says, “They have defeated our courts, have deported Americans, have disappeared on the streets, attacked our civil rights, and reduced our services.”The protesters want to highlight issues such as civil rights, government overrech and bias towards rich. They accuse the administration of enriching billionaire colleagues while cutting essential services.What will the protest look like?According to the organizers, peaceful demonstrations are planned at all 50 states and about 2,000 places in the US Commonwealth. In activities, marching, speech and American flags are waved. The organizers have emphasized that all protests will be non -violent and have discouraged the attendees from bringing weapons.A major rally is determined as a flagship event in Philadelphia, intentionally placed out of Washington, the DC group says that “he wants to take action everywhere that day” that day “.What does Trump say about it?When asked about the protest, President Trump said, “Those who want to protest for those people are going to meet with great power. And I have not heard of a protest either, but you know, these are people who hate our country, but they will meet with great power. ,The President had previously released a video to invite Americans, in which he said “unforgettable” birthday celebrations in Washington, saying that it would be “as you have never seen before before.”Why is it called ‘No Kings’?The name of the protest shows a growing concern among some Americans that Trump is behaving like an emperor compared to a president. The protesters have used slogans such as “No Thrones, No Crown, No Crown, No Kings” to protect democratic institutions and challenge the growing use of military symbolism in domestic politics.The first protests also criticized former Trump’s former advisor Elon Musk, who had previously led a disbanded government department called the Department of Efficiency Department (DOGE). The group accused both people of reducing democracy.The organizers claim that Trump may be the biggest day of protest since returning to office in January, which was expected to participate in millions.