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Millions were expected to gather in “No Kings” demonstrations in over 1,500 cities on Saturday, the same day the Army is celebrating its 250th anniversary on Trump’s birthday.
Opponents of President Donald Trump’s administration are set to rally in nearly 2,000 cities and towns this weekend.
“People are fed up.” That is why hundreds of people showed up for the No Kings protest at Campus 805’s Butler Green in Huntsville, according to organizer Jeff Angle.
Millions of people across the country are expected to join in protest this weekend against Donald Trump’s administration, a movement intended to coincide with the president’s planned military parade in Washington — and the commander-in-chief’s 79th birthday.
"No Kings" protests argue Trump's D.C. parade is more about stroking his ego on his 79th birthday than celebrating U.S. military.
In Iowa, KCCI reporters covered protests in Des Moines, Ames, Creston and Perry, where many demonstrators said they were looking to spread positivity while also highlighting their political concerns.
Hundreds of protesters gathered in front of the Fayette County Courthouse as part of nationwide "No Kings" protest organized by a grassroots organization.
Protesters in Georgia are planning a day of defiance against Trump, with events in Atlanta and other cities nationwide.
On Saturday, an estimated 2,000 "No Kings" events will be held around the country to protest what organizers call the Trump administration's "authoritarian" actions. More than 40 are planned across Maryland,