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FOX 29 News Philadelphia on MSN'No Kings Day' protest in Philadelphia: Thousands pack Benjamin Franklin ParkwayThousands of 'No Kings Day' protests are expected to take place across the nation Saturday, with the 'flagship' protest planned for Philadelphia.
The City of Philadelphia has closed several streets and is implementing parking restrictions for the "No Kings" protest rally and march on Saturday.
The "No Kings" protest and march happening in Philadelphia on Saturday coincides with hundreds of rallies scheduled to take place across the country.
Philadelphia was chosen in part because it is where the Second Continental Congress signed the Declaration of Independence.
Organizers designated Philadelphia as the lead city in a movement spanning the nation, with over 2,000 protests planned.
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Thousands are expected to pack the parkway for the "No Kings" protest. Organizers said they believe Philadelphia's demonstration will be among the largest in the country.
The rally is one of over 1,800 planned for Saturday, the same day the president is holding a military parade in Washington, D.C.
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Religion News Service on MSNAt Philadelphia's ‘No Kings’ protest, faith leaders urge crowd to 'rebuke hate'In a city known as the cradle of American democracy, an impassioned, hourslong protest filled the streets for a ‘No Kings Nationwide Day of Defiance.’
Kevin Krebs, arrested near a "No Kings" protest in West Chester, was allegedly armed with a variety of weapons and ammunition.