Thousands Protest Fascism, Immigration Policies

0:00It's March 28. You're listening to Vancouver News today, AI-powered local news. I'm Corey with the story. Thousands rallied in Vancouver's Marshall Park Saturday for the No Kings protest, one of 3,300 events across 50 states pushing back, against fascism and overreach. By noon, the crowds swelled with folks holding signs like no war, no icy, obey the constitution as speakers fired up the energy under a fight fascism. Banner, including a state senator, county auditor, poet laureate, and a family member of a local man hurt by immigration agents last December. Around 1 p.m., youth from a Latin American citizens group kicked off a march to the water front park, drawing repeat protesters worried about the spike in federal immigration arrests. Clark County saw one of Washington's biggest jumps last year, right up there with King and Yakima. Emily Escobal, a 30-year-old local who's hit all three Vancouver No Kings events, brought her partner and five-year-old kid with a love sign.

1:01Stressing we got a show up loud against family separations and folks treated like they don't matter, from detentions to deaths in custody. Meanwhile, 80-year-old Judy Weber and her 78-year-old veteran brother Tom joined to slam the unauthorized war in Iran, warning it all. Scarg generation's folks from all walks uniting to say enough is enough on these fronts.