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Millions of people across the country protested the Trump administration across on Saturday, including in Austin.
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Gov. Greg Abbott said more than 5,000 Texas National Guardsmen are strategically positioned throughout the state to support local law enforcement. That's on top of 2,000 DPS troopers who will be ready to respond to any violence or crimes at protests on Saturday as well.
No Kings protests come on the heels of protests across the country over federal immigration enforcement raids that began last week and Trump ordering
AUSTIN, Texas — As the official "No Kings" protest at the Texas Capitol ended, police closed a number of streets in Downtown Austin as protesters began walking through downtown.
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Protesters gathered in locations across Central Texas to participate in the “No Kings” day of action. The events were fueled by recent Immigration and Customs Enforcement raids targeting undocumented immigrants.
Saturday's event at the Capitol remained peaceful as crowds gathered to listen to speakers and rally. The Texas Department of Public Safety made one arrest earlier in the day related to threats made against state lawmakers that were expected to speak.
Follow live updates as the military parade in Washington, D.C., kicks off on Trump's birthday. 'No Kings' protests by opponents are planned across the country today.
The “No Kings” day of action happened the same day as, and in opposition to, a Washington, D.C. military parade on President Donald Trump’s birthday. Planning for the parade began two years ago and was intended to commemorate the U.S. Army’s 250th anniversary.
As part of nationwide protests against Trump administration policies, Texans hit the streets in at least sixty cities.
(AP) — "No Kings" protests in Minnesota canceled as authorities search for suspect who shot 2 state lawmakers.