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Voices of Austin’s ‘No Kings’ protest

Amaya Collier, Colton Hoff, Piper Thurman, and Joseph Sweeney
October 25, 2025

During the Oct. 18 No Kings protest in Austin The Daily Texan spoke to people about why they were protesting. This is what they said.

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About the Contributor
Joseph Sweeney, Director of Digital Strategy
Joseph Sweeney is a journalism & political communication senior from San Antonio, TX. Joseph has held various positions at The Daily Texan, including Video Editor, Audio Editor and news reporter. He is currently the Director of Digital Strategy.