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Thousands of anti-Trump protests are erupting across the United States this weekend under the banner of “No Kings” day.
Social justice groups across country are planning demonstrations on June 14, as part of a national day of action organized by the 50501 movement.
No Kings protests are happening in Tennessee in response to President Donald Trump's military and birthday parade and speech.
On Saturday, June 14, thousands of Americans hit the streets for “No Kings” protests, including in San Diego County.
While President Donald Trump attended a military parade he ordered on his birthday to recognize the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Army in Washington, D.C., thousands of people in the Kansas City metro area flexed their First Amendment right Saturday to voice their opposition to polices of the Trump administration during the “No Kings” national day of defiance.
Protests took place in more than 1,500 cities on the same day that the president's birthday military parade, costing tens of millions of dollars, took place.
Thousands gathered for the No Kings protest at the Michigan State Capitol building in Lansing on Saturday, June 14.
"We expect all participants to seek to de-escalate any potential confrontation with those who disagree with our values and to act lawfully at these events..."
Walmart heiress ad placed in New York Times urges people to participate in nationwide "No Kings" anti-Trump protest.