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No Kings rally scheduled for this Saturday in Bellingham

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The "No Kings" rally in Bellingham is scheduled for Saturday at Maritime Heritage Park, running from 1 p. m. to 3 p. m. Other events in Whatcom County include a rally at Everson City Park at noon and a march to Main Street at 1 p.

m. , followed by a gathering in Maple Falls from 2 p. m. until 4 p. m.

This nationwide movement protests the Trump Administration's policies, with hundreds of rallies planned across the country. June's rallies brought thousands of residents to the streets, demonstrating the movement's local and national significance. Previous events have highlighted community engagement and dissatisfaction with current governance. The growing participation suggests a sustained commitment to the cause. Organizers aim to maintain momentum and amplify their message through these gatherings.

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