‘Trump wants to be a tyrant’: Thousands attend ‘No Kings’ demonstrations around Boston

Saturday's protests marked the second “No Kings” demonstration and the latest mass movement against the White House this year.
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Huge crowd gathers for No Kings rally on Boston Common

A huge crowd of area residents descended on Boston Common on Saturday for a No Kings rally to protest the direction of<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More

140 No Kings Day protests planned Oct. 18 in Massachusetts: See map, weather forecast

No Kings’ protests will be in Massachusetts on Oct. 18, with marches and rallies scheduled from Boston to Pittsfield as part of a nationwide movement.

Amid tension around protests, ‘No Kings’ demonstration draws big crowd but little trouble

The demonstration on Boston Common was one of hundreds around New England, in the latest and what might be the largest string of protests against President Trump.

‘No kings. Not here. Not ever’: At Boston ‘No Kings’ rally, Mass. pols warn Trump

"They will keep on coming and we will keep on fighting," Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea J. Campbell said.

See ‘No Kings’ photos from Boston, New York City, Birmingham and other U.S. cities

No Kings” rallies unfolded across the United States on Saturday and reporters and photographers from the parent company of The Oregonian/OregonLive documented dozens of them, from Portland to Boston.

Here are some of the top signs from ‘No Kings’ rallies around the country

Many protestors rallied while dressed in costumes and carrying signs that critiqued President Trump’s policies, namely on immigration and crime. Others held signs that denounced fascism.

‘This is democracy in action’ — Protesters at ‘No Kings’ share activism motivation

The “No Kings” movement — touted by national organizers as a “peaceful national day of action and mass mobilization in response to the increasing authoritarian excesses and corruption of the Trump administration” — has brought thousands to the Boston Common Saturday.
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