Kansas City area, No Kings protests and Trump
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Many protesters stayed long after the rally was scheduled to end in Kansas City, chanting and banging drums at Mill Creek Park.
Protests were held across Kansas City on Saturday. The largest, at Mill Creek Park in KCMO, drew thousands. KSHB 41’s Fe Silva filed this report.
Hundreds of protesters are expected at rallies in the Kansas City region, including several in Johnson County, as part of a nationwide day of action against the Trump administration's policies.
Learn the law for protesters in Kansas and Missouri. Can you wear a mask to a protest in the Kansas City area? There are no statewide mask bans on the books in Missouri or Kansas,
A nationwide movement, these protests are set to coincide with a Flag Day military-style parade in Washington, D.C.
Protesters gathered in Kansas City's West Side, one of the city's historically Latino neighborhoods, to protest President Donald Trump's immigration policies and stand in solidarity with protesters in Los Angeles.
Hundreds gathered in Kansas City’s Westside and downtown Tuesday as a part of a “Shut down ICE KC” protest to “stand with Los Angeles and demand an end to ICE raids and detentions,” according to a flyer.
Wichita’s “No Kings” protest was organized by Defend Democracy ICT, which has been hosting regular protests downtown since February. Among the cities in Kansas with protests were Hutchinson, Garden City, Great Bend, Topeka and Ottawa.
The Kansas City Police Department adopted the policy in April 2021, nearly a year after the death of George Floyd.