Riot Revelations: Police Guard Protesters

Police officers in riot gear standing on a street during a protest

No Kings protesters chanted “abolish the police” while relying on those same officers for protection, exposing stark hypocrisy amid chaotic anti-Trump demonstrations.

Story Highlights

Protesters yelled anti-police slogans as LAPD escorted them safely during March 28, 2026, No Kings rallies across U.S. cities.
Clashes escalated with tear gas in Los Angeles after objects thrown at DHS facility, leading to multiple arrests nationwide.
Soros-funded groups like Indivisible coordinated over 3,000 events, drawing celebrities and radicals pushing revolution.
Events highlight frustrations with endless wars like the Iran conflict and ICE operations, yet protesters’ reliance on police undermines their rhetoric.

Protest Hypocrisy Captured on Video

On March 28, 2026, No Kings demonstrators in Los Angeles chanted “abolish the police” while LAPD officers escorted and protected them from potential harm. This incident, amid nationwide protests against Trump administration policies, underscores a glaring contradiction. Protesters opposed ICE deportations and the ongoing Iran war, yet depended on law enforcement for safety. Video footage captured the moment, fueling conservative critiques of radical rhetoric versus reality. Such irony erodes credibility of movements attacking core institutions like police that maintain order.

Nationwide Clashes and Arrests

Protests erupted across U.S. cities on March 28, with Los Angeles seeing LAPD declare a tactical alert near a federal building. Federal authorities deployed tear gas around 5 p.m. after protesters threw objects at a DHS facility. A dispersal order followed, resulting in multiple arrests. Denver police reported nine arrests after road blockages, while Dallas saw at least one arrest during counter-protests. These events marked the third major No Kings iteration since Trump’s inauguration, building on prior anti-deportation and anti-war activism.

Radical Organizers and Funding Exposed

Indivisible, a Soros-funded group, led coordination with 50501, Third Act Movement, and AFL-CIO, mobilizing around 500 organizations with $3 billion annual revenues. Some factions included communists advocating revolution. Celebrities like Jane Fonda, Bruce Springsteen, and Joan Baez spoke at the St. Paul flagship rally, drawing tens of thousands. Organizers claimed record-breaking turnout for over 3,200 global events, framing them as non-violent despite documented violence. This network pressures the Trump administration amid war with Iran and ICE shootings that killed agents Renée Good, Keith Porter, and Alex Pretti.

Power dynamics revealed progressive funding driving protests, while law enforcement managed escalations. Local police commanders issued alerts and dispersals to ensure public safety. Conservative observers note how such funded activism strains resources and polarizes communities, echoing frustrations with government overreach and endless foreign entanglements that Trump promised to avoid.

BEYOND PARODY: No Kings Protesters Yell ‘Abolish the Police’ as They’re Being Escorted and Protected by Police (VIDEO)

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— The Gateway Pundit (@gatewaypundit) March 29, 2026

Impacts and Broader Context

Short-term effects included arrests, tactical alerts, and urban disruptions in Los Angeles, Denver, and Dallas. Long-term, organizers seek lasting political momentum against Trump policies on immigration and the Iran war. Economic strains from potential labor strikes loom, alongside social polarization from anti-police chants met with protection. Law enforcement faces ongoing burdens from radical mobilizations. As MAGA supporters question endless regime change wars and high energy costs, these protests highlight divisions even among conservatives weary of foreign interventions that erode American priorities like border security and family values.