No Kings, Trump and protest
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The estimated 70,000+ peaceful demonstrators had various grievances with the Trump administration, but immigration policy was the prevailing theme.
We're learning more about how an anti-ICE protest led to a clash with police in Tukwila over the weekend.No one was arrested or injured, but Tukwila Police Depa
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FOX13 News on MSNImmigrants suddenly summoned by ICE via text during Seattle-area protestsNew concerns are being raised about how federal immigration authorities are tracking and contacting immigrants — this time, through unexpected text messages.
Tens of thousands marched down 5th Avenue, with no reports of property damage, according to the Seattle Police Department. It was over 1.5 miles of people.
Hundreds boarded the 10:25 a.m. ferry from Bainbridge Island to Seattle on Saturday morning to demonstrate — one of many "No Kings" protests held Saturday.
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Hundreds of noncitizens facing deportation were told to check in at their field office in Tukwila, but when they showed up, the office was closed.
Approximately 70,000 people joined the "No Kings" protest in Cal Anderson Park before marching to the Space Needle and then the Seattle Center in downtown.
In a joint press conference Friday morning, city, state, and county leaders called on protesters to remain peaceful during protests.
Protesters marched from Cal Anderson Park in the Capitol Hill neighborhood down to the Henry M. Jackson Federal Building in downtown Seattle, with chants directed at ICE, drums, and signs that read “no one is illegal on stolen land,” “ICE melts in hell" and other more explicit signage.
As nationwide “No Kings” demonstrations approach Saturday, the Seattle Police Department issued a public message outlining how officers plan to support protest activity in the city.