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Millions to Join Nationwide 'No Kings' Protests This Weekend

10/18/2025

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Organizers expect millions to participate in the "No Kings" protests this weekend at more than 2,500 locations nationwide.
The demonstrations focus on immigration policies and perceived authoritarianism.
In Minnesota, protests will take place in Minneapolis and St. Paul.
In Boston, a major rally will feature Mayor Michelle Wu.
Experts caution that large protests often fail to deliver lasting change.

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Organizers expect millions to participate in the "No Kings" protests this weekend at more than 2,500 locations nationwide.
The demonstrations focus on immigration policies and perceived authoritarianism.
In Minnesota, protests will take place in Minneapolis and St. Paul.
In Boston, a major rally will feature Mayor Michelle Wu.
Experts caution that large protests often fail to deliver lasting change.