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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.
The demonstrations follow more than a week of large-scale protests in Los Angeles against Mr. Trump’s immigration crackdown and his decision to deploy the military there. Protesters gathered in Liberty Plaza outside of the Georgia State Capitol in Downtown Atlanta.
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.
What to know if there's a planned "No Kings" protest in your city on June 14? This map charts all the locations.
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Protesters in East Tennessee join nationwide "No Kings" demonstrations against President Trump. KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — 'No Kings' protests are taking place across East Tennessee Saturday afternoon with thousands attending the demonstration in downtown Knoxville.