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Americans are planning to demonstrate against President Donald Trump across the U.S. on Saturday as a counterpoint to the 200,000 people expected to attend the military parade in Washington.
In New York City, the biggest "No Kings" demonstration will take place at Bryant Park starting at 2 p.m. on Saturday and move down Fifth Avenue to Madison Square Park.
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ABC7 New York on MSN'No Kings' protests to get underway in New York City, Tri-State area | What to knowIn New York City, the biggest "No Kings" demonstration will take place at Bryant Park starting at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday and move down Fifth Avenue to Madison Square Park.
The action is part of “No Kings” protests being organized in hundreds of cities across the country Saturday that coincide with a military parade organized by the Trump administration in Washington, D.C. The parade marks the U.S. Army’s 250th anniversary. Saturday is also President Donald Trump’s 79th birthday.
Rallies are planned across Long Island and in New York City on Saturday, part of "No Kings" protests in hundreds of American cities scheduled on the same day as a military parade in Washington, D.C., to celebrate the 250th birthday of the U.S. Army.
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"We expect all participants to seek to de-escalate any potential confrontation with those who disagree with our values and to act lawfully at these events..."
Follow live updates as the military parade in Washington, D.C., kicks off on Trump's birthday. 'No Kings' protests by opponents are planned across the country today.
The NYC demonstrations are expected to be part of the largest nationwide protest of President Trump's second term. CBS News New York's Kristie Keleshian reports.
Organizers of the protests said that all of the planned events in the state were canceled after a recommendation from Gov. Tim Walz.
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