In the nation’s capital, rallygoers hoist umbrellas at No Kings get-out-the-vote event

By: Baya Burgess

Outlets: DC Bureau (States Newsroom)

Published: October 17, 2026

Words: 459

Last Updated: 2 hours, 21 minutes ago

Body Text Preview

WASHINGTON — A couple hundred people carrying decorated umbrellas walked from the former Black Lives Matter Plaza near the White House to the U.S. Capitol lawn Saturday for a No Kings get-out-the-vote event in the nation's capital.

No Kings, a coalition that has drawn millions of Americans to protests three times since the beginning of President Donald Trump’s second term, spread out its fourth effort across several Saturday events in Washington, D.C., in addition to …

Create a free account to access this story and more

Join Plucky Wire to access full stories, collaborate with newsrooms, and discover content from networks around the world.

About

FAQ

Email Us