On June 14, 2025 — Donald Trump ’s birthday — he held a military parade honoring the U.S. Army’s 250th anniversary, while thousands across the country joined “No Kings” protests against his administration. From Los Angeles to New York City, the demonstrations peaked amid heated clashes over ICE raids and executive overreach.

If you’re unfamiliar with the movement’s goals—or how it’s evolving—here’s what “No Kings” really means below.

How Many ‘No Kings’ Protests Were There?

According to multiple outlets, more than 2,000 “No Kings” protests took place in all 50 states on June 14, 2025.

What Does the ‘No Kings’ Protest Mean?

According to protest organizers , the “No Kings” movement “is a direct response to Donald Trump’s self-aggrandizing $100 million military parade and birthday

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