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Protests are scheduled in Delaware and nationwide on Saturday, June 14, with the largest expected nearby Philly Here's what to know if you go.
Across the country − and throughout Delaware − activists are taking to the streets on June 14 as part of "No Kings" day, a national day of protest planned on President Donald Trump's birthday and the Army's 250th anniversary celebration.
The "No Kings" protest and march happening in Philadelphia on Saturday coincides with hundreds of rallies scheduled to take place across the country.
Protesters in Delaware County and across the country will take to the streets Saturday in “No Kings” rallies nationwide to coincide with a military parade commemorating the U.S. Army’s 250th anniversary that falls on Donald Trump’s 79th birthday.
In Delaware County, a rally will be held at the County Courthouse in Media from noon to 1 p.m. A group intends to rally at Route 320 and Baltimore Pike from 1 to 2 p.m. in Springfield, and a third group has received a permit to protest in Haverford Township at Eagle Road and Sunnyhill Lane.
Opponents of President Donald Trump’s administration are set to rally in Dallas, Fort Worth, Frisco, Arlington and other North Texas cities.
Attendees chanted "No dictators," "No kings" along the route. There was also an array of people carrying signs reading: "No hate, racism, Trump," "No kings," "fighting tyranny since 1776" and many more promoting peace. Cars honked, backing marchers.
Social justice groups across the country will demonstrate on June 14, as part of a national day of action organized by the 50501 movement.