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Nationwide Protests Erupt Against Trump's Immigration Policies

10/21/2025

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The No Kings protests occurred nationwide on October 18, 2025, with large participation in Chicago and Valparaiso, Indiana.
In Chicago, over 100,000 demonstrators gathered in Grant Park to oppose President Donald Trump's immigration policies and perceived authoritarianism.
Valparaiso saw around 1,000 marchers expressing concerns over democracy and immigration enforcement.
Local officials, including Mayor Brandon Johnson, condemned the administration's actions and supported immigrants amid heightened federal enforcement.

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The No Kings protests occurred nationwide on October 18, 2025, with large participation in Chicago and Valparaiso, Indiana.
In Chicago, over 100,000 demonstrators gathered in Grant Park to oppose President Donald Trump's immigration policies and perceived authoritarianism.
Valparaiso saw around 1,000 marchers expressing concerns over democracy and immigration enforcement.
Local officials, including Mayor Brandon Johnson, condemned the administration's actions and supported immigrants amid heightened federal enforcement.