No Kings, Maine and protests
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Organizers call the mass protests nationwide a "day of defiance" in opposition to Trump administration policies.
The No Kings Day of Action was a series of protests in all 50 states organized by the social movement organization Indivisible.
Those millions included an estimated 200,000 people in Los Angeles, 100,000 in Philadelphia, 70,000 in Seattle and over 50,000 in New York.
Organizers are accusing the president of putting on the parade as a show of dominance. The protests were peaceful, but came against the backdrop of assassinations in Minnesota.
Protesters gathered at Lincoln Park, voicing their opposition to President Donald Trump's administration's policies and decisions since his return to office this year. "We are concerned about the loss of democracy, in the Constitution, in the country," local Curtis Rich said.
Opponents of President Donald Trump’s administration are set to rally in nearly 2,000 cities and towns this weekend.
WASHINGTON, D.C., USA — Maine's U.S. senators and representatives are responding to a sitting senator's forcible removal from a news conference Thursday in Los Angeles that was held by Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem.
Organizers are calling for Americans to attend demonstrations across the country to protest President Trump on his 79th birthday.