Trump, No Kings and Michigan
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It was the second, nationwide “No Kings” protest day to take place in Detroit to denounce the work of President Donald Trump, and it was speckled with such creatures — people in inflatable costumes — that are seemingly becoming a symbol of the ongoing anti-Trump movement. The unicorn said she'll hang on to hers for just that reason going forward.
Thousands of protesters are out in the streets of Michigan on Saturday afternoon as part of the "No Kings" movement opposing President Trump's policies.
In Lansing, demonstrators crowded outside of the Michigan Capitol for the event, marking one of largest rallies on the Capitol lawn this year.
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel said Friday that President Donald Trump and his supporters were attempting to stir up anxiety, fear and violence ahead of the planned weekend No Kings protests, all under the guise of provoking a federal law enforcement response.
Hundreds of demonstrations will take place across the country Saturday in the next wave of rallies under the "No Kings" messaging theme.
More than 100 communities across Michigan have plans to join another round of nationwide protests against the Trump administration this Saturday.
Over a dozen protests are planned across the region on Saturday as part of a nationwide initiative against President Donald Trump and his administration.
Thousands of community members gathered at the Grand Traverse County Civic Center Saturday afternoon to participate in the n