NO KINGS DAY 2.0: Joy Reid, Don Lemon & Jim Acosta Are Back!

The Don Lemon Show

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🗓️ 18 October 2025

⏱️ 256 minutes

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Where were we? The independent journalism dream team is back for a second round! Join Don Lemon, Joy Reid, and Jim Acosta for a special livestream event as they unpack the No Kings protests all around the nation. Trump has done so much damage already and the corruption and cruelty imposed on us by his administration seems endless. This is another large-scale chance for the citizens of this country to protest fascism. Don, Joy, and Jim will be in real-time conversation with the people who are on the ground. We’ll hear from politicians, activists, journalists, and organizers reporting live from the front lines. This isn’t just analysis. It’s a rallying cry. Don’t miss it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	It is no king's date.
0:05.0	It is no King's date 2.0. Look who we have here. Hi, Joy Reid. Hi, Jim Acosta. How are you guys feeling?
0:27.6	Hey, John. We're feeling good. Hey, John.
0:30.2	We're feeling really good. I'm on the street with the people. We're on F Street in downtown D.C. heading to the mall for big No Kings coverage all day long for them. Love it, love it, love it. You're out there. Tell us what it's like out there. And first of all, guys, Joy, Don. It's great to be back with you. I mean, I thought we absolutely trusted the last No Kings Day.
0:55.0	And we have, I'm sure you guys heard from so many people who were just thrilled with how this
0:59.3	was all playing out and all the voices and people that we saw.
1:03.4	But I mean, just No Kings too, I think is shaping up to be obviously the sequel being better
1:07.9	than the original.
1:08.9	I'm on F Street in downtown DC, pardon my hand there, as I'm looking at the crowd.
1:15.0	And we've got about a crowd of about a thousand people behind you right now.
1:18.1	This is just marking down to the mall where there are even more people down in the mall.
1:22.7	And, you know, this is a lively bunch.
1:24.4	We've just been hearing some of the chance.
1:26.8	Donald Trump was on the upsteen files. It is a lively bunch. We've just been hearing some of the chance. Donald Trump is on the upsteen files.
1:28.8	You know, it's a lively bunch.
1:32.5	You know, Dr. Peter Miller, I heard that's old and just a third to start to stop the
1:36.9	language early.
1:37.9	But I mean, this is, to me, this is a pressure valve being released.
1:43.6	I'm free you guys are hearing this on your stage, with your guests, people you're talking to.
1:48.1	People are pissed off.
1:49.3	They are affected.
1:50.0	They are angry.
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