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No Kings: protests in the eye of the storm

Verge Staff

created: June 15, 2025, 12:16 a.m. | updated: June 16, 2025, 1 p.m.

— Justine CalmaPortland, OregonFour different “No Kings” protests in the greater Portland area on Saturday drew massive crowds of tens of thousands across the city. A couple of “No Kings” signs were present on Friday. (The following day, a handful of “Chinga la migra” signs would show up at the “No Kings” protests). A pickup truck drives by blasting “Ice Ice Baby,” waving another pro-law enforcement flag. Image: Adi RobertsonBeyond a general condemnation of Trump, protest signs repped the same issues being denounced across the country.

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