{"id":63132,"date":"2025-10-19T22:29:43","date_gmt":"2025-10-19T22:29:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/lesotho\/all-news\/tens-of-thousands-join-anti-trump-no-kings-protests"},"modified":"2025-10-19T23:32:58","modified_gmt":"2025-10-19T23:32:58","slug":"tens-of-thousands-join-anti-trump-no-kings-protests","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/lesotho\/all-news\/tens-of-thousands-join-anti-trump-no-kings-protests","title":{"rendered":"Tens of Thousands Join Anti-Trump No Kings Protests"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Lesotho. <\/strong><\/span>Tens of thousands of protesters swarmed major cities across the US to voice their objection to what they call President Donald Trump\u2019s \u201cauthoritarian rule\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>The demonstrations, dubbed \u2018No Kings\u2019, featured more than 2,600 rallies, including cities like Washington DC, New York, Los Angeles, Boston and Portland.<\/p>\n<p>Protesters are accusing the Trump administration of subverting democracy through recent policy action, like challenges to the constitution in targeting birthright citizenship, and immigration raids.<\/p>\n<p>The rallies, which liken Trump to a king in a monarchy, and not a president in a democracy, are calling for an end to what they call \u201cfascist rule\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>The White House has slammed the No Kings demonstrations, which are in their second iteration, and labelled them a \u201chate America\u201d rally.<\/p>\n<p>Debbie Rosenman of Michigan says: \u201cWe are here today for \u2018No Kings 2.0.\u2019 Things have gotten worse in our country. We are taking to the streets. This is not a \u2018Hate America\u2019 rally. This is a \u2018Love America\u2019 rally.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Hundreds have also protested across Europe, in major cities like Berlin, Madrid, Lisbon and Paris on Saturday, criticising Trump for undermining the US\u2019 global positioning.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Lesotho<\/span> Follow <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Africa-Press<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Lesotho. Tens of thousands of protesters swarmed major cities across the US to voice their objection to what they call President Donald Trump\u2019s \u201cauthoritarian rule\u201d. The demonstrations, dubbed \u2018No Kings\u2019, featured more than 2,600 rallies, including cities like Washington DC, New York, Los Angeles, Boston and Portland. 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