POCATELLO — The Gate City was among at least five eastern Idaho cities to join a nationwide day of protests against President Donald Trump’s administration.
Protests were held in Pocatello, Idaho Falls, Rexburg, Driggs and Arco, which were among around 2,700 protests held across the United States on Saturday, Oct. 18. These were the second round of “No Kings” protests, with the first taking place on June 14.
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“I know Trump and Stephen Miller and Mike Johnson, some of those guys have been trying to portray protesters as dissidents or find reason to fault them. … At our protests, I see a lot of local citizens who have worked all their lives, many of them retired now, but they paid taxes, everything from baseball co