More than 2,500 protest Trump on 'No Kings Day'
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Thousands of people gathered in Copley Square in Boston on Saturday for the Pride parade while "No Kings" protesters lined the streets to peacefully demonstrate.
"He's my president." "You can have him!" Hundreds of protesters in Fall River and Swansea waved flags and decried the Trump administration.
GRANBY — Police estimated 200 to 250 people brought their home-made signs and voices to a “No Kings” protest here Saturday. It was one of more than 100 in Massachusetts and one of more than 2,000 across all 50 states.
In the Greater Boston area, thousands of “No Kings” marches and rallies are taking place, part of major demonstrations planned across the country.
Cities and towns across the country are holding “No Kings” rallies, as a “nationwide day of defiance” against alleged corruption in the federal government,
Protests are planned in Massachusetts and across the U.S in opposition to President Donald Trump, coinciding with his birthday and a military parade in the nation’s capital.
Boston's Pride parade, set to step off at 11 a.m. in Copley Square, will coincide with the “No Kings” demonstration, converging the two causes as marchers cross downtown.
The mass protest will be focused on the Trump administration's actions that protesters believe are authoritarian and blur the line of democracy.
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NBC Boston on MSN‘No Kings' rallies planned in Boston, 90 other Mass. locations. Here's what to knowThousands of protesters are expected to take to streets across Massachusetts on Saturday for “No Kings” demonstrations against President Donald Trump, who will be attending a massive military parade in Washington,