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‘No Kings’ protests held around West Michigan
Large crowds gathered Saturday for “No Kings” protests across the country, including several in West Michigan.
The No Kings protest in Valparaiso was part of roughly 2,500 similar demonstrations against the Trump administration planned across the country and globe.
No Kings protests in Michigan could be on the wet side, with rain expected during the day throughout much of the state.
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel said Friday that President Donald Trump and his supporters were attempting to stir up anxiety, fear and violence ahead of the planned weekend No Kings protests, all under the guise of provoking a federal law enforcement response.
Michigan has roughly 75 “No Kings 2.0” protests planned for Saturday, Oct. 18, stretching from Beaver Island to Detroit, with several in West Michigan counties, including: Kalamazoo, Calhoun, Van Buren, St. Joseph, Allegan, Barry, Cass, Ottawa, and Kent.
Over a dozen protests are planned across the region on Saturday as part of a nationwide initiative against President Donald Trump and his administration.
As the administration of President Donald Trump continues to usher in anti-democratic policies, turns federal agents against migrants and begins a crackdown on any resistance against his administration and its policies,
The second "No Kings" protest of the year brought people back to the Michigan's State Capitol to demonstrate against president Donald Trump.