Soccer Team Band Unfurls Anti-ice Banners Amid Nationwide Protests

The MLS team Austin FC's set unfurled banners protesting Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) astatine nan team's crippled vs. nan New York Red Bulls connected Saturday. 

Footage by KVUE News showed nan squad set holding banners that publication "abolish ICE" and "no ICE successful this pouring pot."

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The signs coincide pinch a time of nationalist protests that immoderate person branded "No Kings" time and ongoing riots successful Los Angeles complete ICE Raids. 

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Austin FC fans cheer their squad during nan lucifer betwixt Austin FC and Real Salt Lake astatine Q2 Stadium connected May 28, 2025 successful Austin, Texas.  (Scott Wachter/Getty Images)

Violence successful Los Angeles began arsenic a serene rally that devolved into chaos, pinch storefronts near vandalized, American flags burned, and constabulary officers injured. 

Meanwhile, Saturday's demonstrations organized to antagonistic a planned military parade successful Washington, D.C. celebrating President Donald Trump’s 79th day and nan 250th day of nan U.S. Army—have drawn interest from some nationalist information officials and mean Americans wary of unrest.

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Organizers of nan "No Kings" activity insist that this weekend’s events will stay peaceful. Public Citizen Co-President Lisa Gilbert told Fox News Digital that nan protests are intended to beryllium "peaceful, patriotic and focused connected what regular Americans want and need." 

"The Trump management is weaponizing our military domestically arsenic a governmental tool. They are escalating tensions alternatively than resolving them, and our events will not play into their request for much chaos," she said. 

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