Thousands in NYC protest Trump at 'No Kings Day' events
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Philadelphia was chosen in part because it is where the Second Continental Congress signed the Declaration of Independence.
The "No Kings" protest is taking place in cities across the country in response to Trump's military parade in Washington, D.C.
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Thousands are expected to pack the parkway for the "No Kings" protest. Organizers said they believe Philadelphia's demonstration will be among the largest in the country.
Anywhere between 60,000 and 80,000 people are expected to attend the "No Kings" protest Philadelphia Saturday. Barricades are already in place around Love Park and Eakins oval.
Action News reporter Beccah Hendrickson was on the Ben Franklin Parkway as 'No Kings' protesters began marching.
The largely peaceful protests during the "No Kings Day" demonstration in downtown Los Angeles took an intense turn in the afternoon. Police ordered the crowd to disperse at about 4:15 p.m. PDT near Alameda Street and Temple Avenue, according to the Los Angeles Police Department's Central Division.
Photographer Hanbit Kwon shares photos and an essay on what the "No Kings" protest means in the city that birthed a nation.
Organizers designated Philadelphia as the lead city in a movement spanning the nation, with over 2,000 protests planned.