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Action News 5 on MSNMemphis joins in on nationwide ‘No Kings’ protests across the countryAccording to Amber Hampton, one of the organizers of the protest with Indivisible Memphis, at the peak of the protest around 4,000 people were in attendance.
Memphians gathered in the Bluff City on Saturday, June 14, at Poplar and Highland for a protest organized by Indivisible Tennessee.
Protesters in Memphis and across the country rallied against President Trump on Saturday afternoon, joining the nationwide “No Kings” demonstration.
Hundreds of "No Kings" protests are planned across the country on the same day as Trump's military parade in Washington, D.C.
Memphians gathered Saturday, June 14, as part of the nationwide “No Kings” protests, aimed at opposing what organizers describe as increasing authoritarianism and government overreach. Protesters began lining up at Highland and Poplar around 11 a.m., drawing what appeared to be hundreds of participants.
The protests are part of a nationwide demonstration against President Donald Trump. The flagship “No Kings” march and rally are planned in Philadelphia, but no events are scheduled to take place in Washington, D.C., where amilitary parade will take place for Trump’s birthday.
A massive protest will take place on June 14 across the country against President Donald Trump and his administration -- in affiliation with the 50501 national coalition (50 protests, 50 states, one movement).
No Kings’ protests were estimated to have drawn more than one percent of U.S. population