Western Pennsylvanians turned out for a “No Kings” protest in Downtown Pittsburgh Saturday to assert that, as rally organizers put it, “Power does not belong to billionaires, strongmen, or politicians who believe they are above accountability.”
The demonstration, which kicked off at the City-County Building Downtown at noon, is part of a nationwide series of like-minded events across the country.
“I just hope that everyone sees how important this is and that we’re fighting for our democracy,” said Squirrel Hill resident Carol Caroselli shortly before the event got underway at noon. “I think when all the [attendance numbers come out the next day … that sends a message. And that’s why I think it’s important to come.”…