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Clayton King, a government affairs and policy specialist, speaks on stage with an American Sign Language interpreter at the Lory Student Center at Colorado State University in Fort Collins, Colo., during the No Kings Day peaceful protest, Saturday, June 14, 2025.
King addressed the importance of protecting First Amendment rights; advocating for investments in peace-building programs such as USAID, the Peace Corps, and the Fulbright Program; and rebuilding democracy from the ground up, starting at the local level.
The interpreter signs as King speaks to a large crowd gathered on the campus lawn. The event attracted more than 10,000 participants. Photograph by Matthew Cicanese.
Cicanese_Matthew_No-Kings-Day__20250614__335A
Clayton King, a government affairs and policy specialist, speaks on stage with an American Sign Language interpreter at the Lory Student Center at Colorado State University in Fort Collins, Colo., during the No Kings Day peaceful protest, Saturday, June 14, 2025.
King addressed the importance of protecting First Amendment rights; advocating for investments in peace-building programs such as USAID, the Peace Corps, and the Fulbright Program; and rebuilding democracy from the ground up, starting at the local level.
The interpreter signs as King speaks to a large crowd gathered on the campus lawn. The event attracted more than 10,000 participants. Photograph by Matthew Cicanese.