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Hundreds rally in Atlanta's Liberty Plaza for 'No Kings' to protest Trump's policies. Chants of 'Immigrants are welcome here' echoed loudly.
The event was one of more than 2,000 “No Kings” rallies held across the country on Saturday, protesting what organizers call “authoritarianism, billionaire-first politics, and the militarization of our democracy.
Protesters in Georgia are planning a day of defiance against Trump, with events in Atlanta and other cities nationwide.
Georgia's leaders stress order ahead of planned protests, distinguishing between peaceful assembly and violence.
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Rough Draft Atlanta on MSNPHOTOS: 'No Kings' rallies against Trump administration held across metro AtlantaThousands of residents from across metro Atlanta mobilized on Saturday morning for the “No Kings” rallies against the actions of the Trump administration. A rally in DeKalb County at the corner of Northcrest and Chamblee Tucker roads ended in tear gas being deployed when protesters tried to block the road and were met by police in riot gear.
More than 5,000 people are expected to crowd into Liberty Plaza on Saturday morning as part of the demonstration.
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FOX 5 Atlanta on MSNHispanic journalist Mario Guevara arrested during No Kings protest SaturdayMetro Atlanta journalist Mario Guevara, known for his coverage of immigration raids and advocacy for immigrant communities, was arrested Saturday during a protest in DeKalb County, according to Que Onnda.