Trump, Philadelphia and No Kings
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LANSDALE — What began as a place for demonstrators heading to Philadelphia for Saturday’s “No Kings Day” protest in Philadelphia evolved into something else in the suburbs.
Philadelphia was chosen in part because it is where the Second Continental Congress signed the Declaration of Independence.
Photographer Hanbit Kwon shares photos and an essay on what the "No Kings" protest means in the city that birthed a nation.
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FOX 29 News Philadelphia on MSN'No Kings Day' protest in Philadelphia: Thousands pack Benjamin Franklin ParkwayThousands of 'No Kings Day' protests are expected to take place across the nation Saturday, with the 'flagship' protest planned for Philadelphia.
Tens of thousands of protestors — and references to Gritty, Rocky, and Steven Singer — gathered on the Parkway, joining a day of nationwide anti-Trump rallies.
The City of Philadelphia has closed several streets and is implementing parking restrictions for the "No Kings" protest rally and march on Saturday.
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Religion News Service on MSNAt Philadelphia's ‘No Kings’ protest, faith leaders urge crowd to 'rebuke hate'In a city known as the cradle of American democracy, an impassioned, hourslong protest filled the streets for a ‘No Kings Nationwide Day of Defiance.’
Organizers designated Philadelphia as the lead city in a movement spanning the nation, with over 2,000 protests planned.
Teachers union chief Randi Weingarten is facing backlash on social media for her "No Kings Day" protests speech as she departs the DNC after 23 years.