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NO KINGS!

Join the nationwide protest this Saturday, October 18th - America has no monarchs and no one is above the law.

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Alexander Vindman
Oct 17, 2025
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Dear readers,

Join me and millions of other Americans as we make our voices heard and gather this Saturday, October 18th, at the second NO KINGS nationwide rally.

Protests will be held in state capitals, cities, and towns across the country as we send a clear and simple message: The United States of America has no king — and Donald Trump is accountable to WE THE PEOPLE.

I’ll be speaking at the Miami protest at 11:00 a.m., which will march to the site of the future Trump Presidential Library. If you’re in South Florida, I urge you to join us and stand shoulder to shoulder with fellow Americans who refuse to be silenced.

Between elections, we as citizens have few opportunities to make our voices heard. We can call our representatives, write letters, and send emails - but when a president’s behavior is outrageous, when he undermines our laws and institutions, we have the right and the duty to protest.

This is how we signal that his policies, his accumulation of power, and his efforts to suppr…

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