
‘No Kings’ protest held in Van Wert
VAN WERT — In a county that is heavily Republican and pro-Donald Trump, the scene Saturday afternoon at Fountain Park and along South Washington Street in Van Wert was probably a surprise to many.
VAN WERT — In a county that is heavily Republican and pro-Donald Trump, the scene Saturday afternoon at Fountain Park and along South Washington Street in Van Wert was probably a surprise to many.
VAN WERT— “I feel that Donald Trump has a tendency toward being a fascist dictator, and I’m very afraid for our country,” said Ava Good, former Van Wert County Commissioner who was one of more than 60 protesters for the city’s second Hands Off! protest against the policies of President Trump and billionaire Elon Musk who heads up the Department of Government Efficiency or DOGE.