No Kings protests against Trump kick off around Bay Area
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Protests large and small were set for Saturday throughout the Bay Area, from banner-hangings on overpasses, to major gatherings in San Jose’s St. James Park, and in Oakland’s Wilma
Thousands of people packed large protests in San Jose, Oakland and Walnut Creek, many waving signs and chanting as speakers took to microphones. In all, more than 50 separate protests involving
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Local News Matters on MSN'No Kings' rallies across Bay Area and U.S. draw thousands to protest President TrumpTENS OF THOUSANDS of protesters turned out in cities across the Bay Area on Saturday including San Francisco as part of nationwide “No Kings” demonstrations against actions taken by President Donald Trump’s administration — from immigration raids on workplaces,
Bay Area “No Kings” protest Saturday, organizers hope to set up a seven-mile human chain stretching from Sunnyvale to Palo Alto along El Camino Real.
The “No Kings” protests are set to take place to counter what organizers say are Trump’s plans to feed his ego on what is also his 79th birthday and Flag Day.
Peter Hosey is the organizer of the San Francisco "No Kings" protest. He's gathering people to the grass at Mission Dolores Park on Saturday. "We want to give people a chance to show up in the streets, in mass and great numbers, and take our message to the people," he said.
Los Angeles police have issued a dispersal order at No Kings protests downtown. Officers shot tear gas and rubber bullets at what they called "outside agitators."