Michigan, No Kings
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Protests were expected to run throughout the day Oct. 18 in Michigan in places as far as the Upper Peninsula as well as in Grand Rapids and in metro Detroit.
Thousands gathered at Roosevelt Park in Detroit's Corktown neighborhood Saturday for one of more than 100 "No Kings" demonstrations taking place across Michigan. The protesters delivered a unified message: no president is above the law.
Nearly 100 No Kings demonstrations are planned across Michigan on October 18th to protest President Donald Trump’s policies and actions, with thousands of residents expected to attend.
Protests on Oct. 18 will be the second large-scale demonstration under the No Kings banner. Organizers estimated roughly five million joined national protests in June, with 50 events were held in Michigan alone, said Ryan Bates, spokesperson for the advocacy organization.
The No Kings protest in Valparaiso was part of roughly 2,500 similar demonstrations against the Trump administration planned across the country and globe.
A second round of No Kings protests will take place this weekend in the U.S. and nearby countries, with Michigan hosting nearly 100 rallies.
No Kings’ protests scheduled across Metro Detroit Saturday, here’s what to know. Another round of “No Kings” protests is scheduled to happen across the country this wee