Almost three thousand protesters in Lake Forest Park for the No Kings rally
Lake Forest Park hosted nearly 3,000 protesters on Saturday during the No Kings rally, a part of a larger movement against President Trump’s agenda. The League of Women Voters of Washington joined local activists, emphasizing the need for vigilance in protecting democracy. League representatives Philippa Kassover and Molly Zaccardi actively engaged with attendees, promoting civic participation and the importance of voting. This rally was one of over 2,700 events held across the United States, which collectively attracted at least 7 million participants. Protesters expressed deep concerns about Trump's agenda, labeling it cruel and illegal.
The event provided a platform for local voices to advocate for democratic values and community involvement. Attendees were encouraged to remain active in political processes and to vote. With significant turnout, the rally demonstrated a strong local commitment to opposing perceived threats to democracy.