Trump, No Kings and protests
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Crowds hit the streets Saturday in cities and towns across the country to vent their anger over President Trump's policies in "No Kings" protests.
New polling reinforces how much the thrust of the “No Kings” message has resonated with much of the American public.
Local organizers from Indivisible Massachusetts are building networks across their state chapters to transform one-time protesters into ongoing activists against Trump administration policies.
The Westminster demonstration was one of 2,700 “No Kings” rallies held across the United States and internationally on Saturday.
The networks with Saturday night newscasts -- CBS, NBC, PBS and NPR -- aired 17 minutes and 51 seconds of mostly positive, "mostly peaceful" coverage (not counting the gushy headlines chatter at the beginning). By contrast, January's "March for Life" protest drew only 50 seconds, and that's in part because NBC and NPR aired nothing.
A Denver man was arrested in connection to a viral No Kings rally incident in which a man yelling slurs was allegedly tripped by the suspect.
Jon Stewart addressed the No Kings rallies and mocked Fox News' dramatic characterization of them, calling Trump the 'imitation crab of kings.'
An Arlington man faces charges after allegedly assaulting a 77-year-old at a Cape Cod rally. The victim suffered facial injuries and was taken to a hospital.