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PHOTOS: This is how the Northwest showed up for No Kings protests

On Saturday, June 14, tens of thousands of people around the Pacific Northwest joined a No Kings protest -- a collective protest against President Donald Trump's immigration raids and ICE actions. Here are photos from around the region, in tiny towns and big cities.
- Isolde Raftery
LIVE: Crowds descend on Seattle for ‘No Kings’ protests

Protesters fanned across Seattle as part of the national No Kings demonstrations opposing President Donald Trump's immigration raids and ICE policies.
- Casey Martin
Protest Trump but do so peacefully, Washington state officials warn

Washington state officials urged people to raise their voices in a planned day of protest Saturday against the policies of President Donald Trump, but urged protesters to avoid violence and deprive Trump of any excuse for intervening as he did in LA.
- Amy Radil
Seattle protesters block ICE vans from leaving immigration court

On Tuesday morning, about 40 people gathered at the Henry M. Jackson Federal Building in downtown Seattle, which houses a federal immigration court. Some clashed with police in an attempt to block vehicle access to the building with electric bikes and scooters.
- Scott Greenstone
Trump administration launches antisemitism probe into UW following protest

Thirty-two protesters who occupied the University of Washington’s new engineering building were arrested Monday night, according to the King County Prosecuting Attorney's Office.
- Scott Greenstone
Seattle May Day protesters slam Trump, Musk over immigration and labor crackdowns

Activists say this year’s rally and march are primarily a response to the Trump administration's crackdown on immigrants and pro-labor groups.
- Casey Martin
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Hundreds rally at ICE center in Tacoma after detention of union members

Hundreds of union workers and immigrant rights advocates rallied Thursday evening outside the Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention center in Tacoma to protest the arrest of dozens of people, including the leader of a farmworker union in Skagit County and a technician and union member at UW Medicine.
- Gustavo Sagrero Álvarez
Protesters rally against Musk outside Seattle Tesla dealership

About two dozen protesters gathered outside a Tesla dealership Thursday afternoon in Seattle’s South Lake Union neighborhood, decrying CEO Elon Musk’s new role in the White House. Organizers say it’s part of a nationwide boycott and more events are planned.
- Casey Martin
Seattle City Council approves police use of blast balls, pepper spray, tear gas during protests

The Seattle City Council Tuesday reauthorized the use of blast balls, pepper spray, and pepper by police for crowd-control purposes, despite the objections of people who said they were impacted by those non-lethal weapons during the 2020 racial justice protests.
- Stephen Howie
Olympia protest joins national day of action in state capitols across the USA

After a viral online organizing campaign, hundreds rallied in Olympia Wednesday, protesting President Donald Trump and Elon Musk as part of a national day of action.
- Jeanie Lindsay

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