Thousands fill Indiana Statehouse lawn for No Kings protest

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Statehouse lawn was full of thousands of people on Saturday afternoon. They were participating in one of many No Kings protests that were held across the U.S. on Saturday.

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According to a press release from MADVoters.org, the protest kicked off with an activist fair at 11 a.m., followed by a rally at 12 p.m. and wrapped up with a march to the Indiana Statehouse at 2 p.m.

The march originated from three different locations, all of which converged at the statehouse while demonstrators chanted and waved signs in protest against President Donald Trump and his administration.

Anthony Povinelli, a protester, said they were out there to protest the assumption of authority that the president does not have through executive orders.

“We are demonstrating to each other that we are here in solidarity,” Povinelli said. “We are united against executive overreach.”…

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