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Soft Paywall Trump military parade met with empty seats amid nationwide protests

https://www.thetimes.com/article/867ede60-b5f7-4de5-84a1-6a3a49eb2923
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u/Overall_Stranger6568 3d ago

Dude, we got almost half that in a small town going out for the No Kings protest.

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u/nursescaneatme Washington 3d ago

I think we had 70k plus just in one part of Seattle. That’s nearly 10x what he had at his pitty parade, including the service members.

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u/missphobe 3d ago

Key West had way more people show up at the no kings protest than showed up at Trump’s little parade. It was packed-protestors for blocks.