{"id":2262324,"date":"2024-06-07T13:58:10","date_gmt":"2024-06-07T17:58:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/capital-pride-parade-and-surround-the-white-house-for-gaza-protest-collide-saturday\/"},"modified":"2024-06-07T13:59:54","modified_gmt":"2024-06-07T17:59:54","slug":"capital-pride-parade-and-surround-the-white-house-for-gaza-protest-collide-saturday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/capital-pride-parade-and-surround-the-white-house-for-gaza-protest-collide-saturday\/","title":{"rendered":"Capital Pride Parade and Surround the White House for Gaza protest overlap on Saturday"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">28<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fcapital-pride-parade-and-surround-the-white-house-for-gaza-protest-collide-saturday%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2262324&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><\/div>\n<p>On Saturday, Washington D.C. will host two\u2064 major events\u200b &#8211; the\u2064 Capital Pride Parade and a protest against the\u200d situation in Gaza, which will surround the White House. These events are \u2062expected to draw thousands of people,\u2062 and \u2064while they do\u200c not <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/new-captain-america-says-to-expect-more-social-justice-from-marvel\/\" title=\"New Captain America Says to Expect More Social Justice from Marvel\">directly conflict<\/a>,\u200b they come just days after pro-Palestinian activists \u2064disrupted several LGBT events in\u200d other cities. The Capital Pride\u2063 Parade, \u2063which starts at \u20643pm,\u200b aims \u2062to \u2063honor the history and \u2064evolution of \u2063the \u200bLGBTQ+\u200c community\u200d in Washington D.C. and fight for equality. At 12pm, a \u2064protest outside the \u200bWhite \u2063House will\u2062 call for action \u2063in support of Gaza. Both events are expected to be well attended.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/dc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Washington, D.C.,<\/a> will play host to both the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/lgbt\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Capital Pride Parade<\/a> and the Surround the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/white-house\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>White House<\/a> for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/gaza\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Gaza<\/a> protest on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Thousands will descend on the nation\u2019s capital, and while the two events do not appear to directly conflict, both gatherings will take place less than a week after pro-Palestinian activists disrupted multiple <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/lgbt\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>LGBT<\/a> events.<\/p>\n<p>In Philadelphia, activists halted the city\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/minnesota-teacher-praises-transgender-activist-sex-worker-in-front-of-middle-schoolers\/\" title=\"Minnesota Teacher Praises Transgender Activist, Sex Worker In Front Of Middle Schoolers\">pride parade<\/a>, and in New York City, protesters rallied against an LGBT group\u2019s gala.<\/p>\n<p>The Capital Pride Parade will <a href=\"https:\/\/www.capitalpride.org\/event\/parade-2024\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>start at 3 p.m.<\/a> in the area around 14th and T Street and welcomes allies and LGBT community members to a tradition that \u201chonors our history and acknowledges the evolution of the LGBTQ+ neighborhoods in Washington, DC, while respecting the origins and importance of taking to the streets in our fight for equality.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Approximately three hours before that, at 12 p.m., thousands are anticipated to mobilize outside the White House and demand a ceasefire in Israel\u2019s war against Hamas. Outside the White House, extra fencing has been installed.<\/p>\n<figure>\n<div>\n<blockquote data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">White House block has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ken-cuccinelli-fence-being-built-around-u-s-capitol\/\" title=\"Ken Cuccinelli: Fence being built around U.S. Capitol\">security fencing<\/a> around it ahead of expected protests tomorrow. The fencing like the fencing around the U.S. Capitol after Jan 6th. This fencing circles the White House, Old Executive Office Building and Treasury Dept. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Protests?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Protests<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Security?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Security<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/WhiteHouse?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#WhiteHouse<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Y026PmJna2\">pic.twitter.com\/Y026PmJna2<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Edward Lawrence (@EdwardLawrence) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/EdwardLawrence\/status\/1799125452738699348?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 7, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\u201cA month ago, Biden said that the invasion of Rafah was a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/cbs-presses-joe-manchin-on-how-long-he-will-keep-up-his-bipartisanship\/\" title=\"CBS Presses Joe Manchin On \u2018How Long\u2019 He Will Keep Up His Bipartisanship\">red line<\/a>. But now, the invasion of Rafah has continued for weeks, has expanded to the entire Gaza Strip, Biden\u2019s red line is nowhere to be seen,\u201d according to the ANSWER Coalition, the group behind Saturday\u2019s rally. \u201cInstead of following through and stopping military aid to Israel, Biden has authorized billions more in weapons shipments to be used to kill and massacre Palestinians.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title><strong>CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cBiden can\u2019t draw the line, but we can. On June 8, we will come together from across the country and surround the White House. Wearing red, and raising our demands high, we will show the world that we are the red line.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Demands from the protesters include an immediate ceasefire, an end to the \u201csiege on Gaza,\u201d the release of all Palestinian protesters, and the termination of Israel\u2019s \u201coccupation\u201d of Gaza.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Washington, D.C. is set to host the Capital Pride Parade and the Surround the White House for Gaza protest this Saturday. Thousands are expected, and although the events seem unrelated, they occur shortly after pro-Palestinian activists disrupted several LGBT events<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2644,"featured_media":2262325,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/AP23161658871944-1024x683.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2262324","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/AP23161658871944-1024x683.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2262324","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2644"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2262324"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2262324\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2262325"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2262324"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2262324"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2262324"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}