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‘No Kings Day of Defiance' protests to take place across the islands
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Protests in cities across the country are scheduled for June 14, with participants looking to protest the actions of President Donald Trump and his administration, with several events scheduled for our island home.
June 14, which is Flag Day and also happens to be the president's birthday, will see a total of six protests, according to a social media graphic shared by the ACLU Hawaiʻi.
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On Oʻahu, a protest will take place at the capitol from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. On Maui there will be a demonstration at Queen Kaʻahumanu Center from noon to 1:30 p.m.
Hawaiʻi Island has the most protests, with Hilo having one from 10 a.m. to noon at 774 Kamehameha Ave., Kona having a demonstration from 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. on Queen Kaʻahumanu Highway, Naʻalehu having a gathering from noon to 1 p.m. at the Naʻalehu Post Office and a protest in Waimea from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. on Mamalahoa Highway in front of the Parker Ranch Center.
KHON2 reached out to both the ACLU Hawaiʻi and Senate Minority Leader Brenton Awa for comment on the demonstrations, but has not yet heard back.
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