On Saturday, millions of Americans are expected to take to the streets in protest of President Donald Trump and his administration’s policies. About 2,500 “No Kings” protests are expected nationwide on October 18th, including more than 80 here in Florida. According to NoKings.org, the reasons for the protests are many, “We’re standing together against the abuses of power, cruelty, and corruption… Whether you’re outraged by attacks on civil rights, skyrocketing costs, abductions and disappearances, the gutting of essential services, or the assault on free speech, this moment is for you.”
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According to a press release put out by 50501, All No Kings events adhere to a shared commitment to nonviolent protest and community safety. Organizers are trained in de-escalation and are working closely with local partners to ensure peaceful and powerful actions nationwide…