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8 Million Protest Nationwide Against Trump's Policies

3/31/2026

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No Kings protests nationwide drew 8 million participants in 3,300 events opposing U.S. President Donald Trump’s policies.
They were fueled by the deployment of 3,000 federal immigration agents in Minnesota, which caused two deaths.
Protesters criticized Trump’s military actions in Venezuela and Iran, costing the United States $30–40 billion, and opposed support for Israel's war in Gaza.
Maya Gomberg, a 25-year-old protester in Chicago, noted the turnout and community support.

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Story summary

No Kings protests nationwide drew 8 million participants in 3,300 events opposing U.S. President Donald Trump’s policies.
They were fueled by the deployment of 3,000 federal immigration agents in Minnesota, which caused two deaths.
Protesters criticized Trump’s military actions in Venezuela and Iran, costing the United States $30–40 billion, and opposed support for Israel's war in Gaza.
Maya Gomberg, a 25-year-old protester in Chicago, noted the turnout and community support.