BANGOR, Maine — Protesters in Bangor took to Broadway Park on Saturday for a “No Kings” rally—joining voices with the thousands gathered in southern Maine and across the country against what they say is a dangerous concentration of power.
“This is we the people rising up,” Marianne Larson, one of the rally organizers with Indivisible Bangor , said. “We don’t like what’s happening in the country. This is our democracy, and we’re going to defend it.”
Bangor and Portland were among the communities in Maine that held rallies, joining thousands of other “No Kings” rallies held nationwide on Saturday. The movement is a response to what many participants see as growing authoritarianism and disregard for constitutional checks under President Donald Trump.
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