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In the wake of California violence, Texas National Guard will be on hand for the downtown event. Organizers say they expect things to be peaceful.
At least two demonstrations against President Donald Trump and immigration raids are expected in downtown San Antonio on Saturday evening.
San Antonio Mayor-elect Gina Ortiz Jones joins The Weekend to discuss Texas Governor Greg Abbott’s decision to deploy Texas National Guard troops amid protests. She also talks about her priorities as Mayor of the country’s seventh-largest city.
People in San Antonio planned a demonstration on Saturday to condemn President Trump’s military parade in Washington D.C., which is meant in part to mark the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Army. The “No-Kings Nationwide Day of Defiance” protest is scheduled to begin at 5 p.m. at Travis Park.
Hundreds gathered in downtown San Antonio on Wednesday night to protest the continued U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) deportations of undocumented immigrants.
As political protests increase across the country, here's what you should know about protesting rights in Texas.