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Nashville 'No Kings' protest draws thousands
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No Kings protests are happening in Tennessee in response to President Donald Trump's military and birthday parade and speech.
Protesters gathered Saturday morning in cities across Middle Tennessee as part of the nationwide “No Kings Day” demonstrations. In Nashville, rain showers did not stop over 1,000 attendees from gathering at Bicentennial Capital Mall Park,
Memphians gathered in the Bluff City on Saturday, June 14, at Poplar and Highland for a protest organized by Indivisible Tennessee.
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Demonstrators are expected to gather at Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. as part of the national No Kings protest movement.
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.
The Republican supermajority has passed multiple measures related to protests, they say, to protect the public.