Millions protest Trump in ‘No Kings’ movement
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The "No Kings" organizing group said rallies are expected in hundreds of locations across the country on Saturday in cooperation with civil rights groups and other organizations. The movement said it mobilized millions of people at its protests in June. Here is the latest map from their website showing where rallies are planned:
Police and security forces are on high alert Saturday as “No Kings” protests against President Donald Trump take place across the country. “No Kings” protests in several cities, including Portland, Chicago,
WASHINGTON — Protesting the direction of the country under President Donald Trump, people gathered Saturday in the nation’s capital and communities across the U.S. for “No Kings” demonstrations — what the president’s Republican Party is calling “Hate America” rallies.
With chants, costumes and colorful signs, Washingtonians raised their voices against Trump's hard-line policies on immigration, the federal budget and more.
The demonstrations follow a wave of protests in June that organizers say drew more than 5 million people in cities across the country.
The Pacific Northwest’s largest “No Kings” protest is set to take place in Seattle on Saturday, alongside several other rallies across western Washington.
At a “No Kings” protest in Washington, D.C., Bill Nye tells NBC News’ Melanie Zanona that federal cuts to science funding, especially around NASA, are “thoughtless.”
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) will be headlining the “No Kings” protest in Washington, D.C., on Saturday. Of the 2,500 No Kings protests planned across the nation this weekend, one of the flagship events will be held blocks from the White House.