ANN ARBOR, MI – If you asked participants in Saturday’s “No Kings” protests what brought them out, many found it difficult to name a single issue that’s irked them since President Donald Trump returned to office.
That’s because there were many — concerns often ranging from immigration arrests and the potential loss of healthcare subsidies to what they saw as the erosion of due process and rise of authoritarianism.
But almost as varied as their motivation was how they expressed it.
Thousands of anti-Trump demonstrators filled sidewalks and took to the streets in No Kings protests across Michigan Saturday, Oct. 18, to rally and stump on the issues.
They carried American flags and giant protest signs, wore vibrant hats and inflated animal costumes, and kept rhythm for chants to the drummi