Hitting the Streets With ‘No Kings Day’ Protesters

Photo: Danny Arensberg

Thousands of protesters took to the streets of midtown in the rain on Saturday afternoon for “No Kings Day,” a nationwide action meant to detract from Trump’s big, gaudy, tank-filled military parade in celebration of the Army’s 250th anniversary (which just so happens to coincide with Trump’s 79th birthday). Shoulder to shoulder, people marched down Fifth Avenue from Bryant Park clapping and even dancing despite being drenched in the day’s downpour. Hundreds of American flags rippled throughout the crowd...