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Georgia's leaders stress order ahead of planned protests, distinguishing between peaceful assembly and violence.
Millions of people turned out for "No Kings" protests nationwide on Saturday that were largely peaceful though there were some arrests and police had to disperse unruly crowds, including in Georgia and Los Angeles.
Protesters in Georgia are planning a day of defiance against Trump, with events in Atlanta and other cities nationwide.
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MACON, Ga. — A nationwide protest over President Donald Trump's administration policies, dubbed "No Kings" protests, are taking to the streets on Saturday, and there are two protests taking place in Central Georgia this weekend. They're among roughly 37 taking place across Georgia.
Protesters gathered in major Georgia cities on Saturday to protest President Donald Trump’s administration and its immigration enforcement policies, part of a broader wave of demonstrations across the country.
With mass protests over the Trump administration’s policies set to take place around the country Saturday, Georgia’s leaders say they will be prepared if violent elements overtake peaceful protests. But organizers of the planned “No Kings” event in Atlanta say they’ve taken every step to ensure a morning of peaceful demonstration.
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FOX 5 Atlanta on MSNGov. Kemp, AG Carr urge calm ahead of 'No Kings' protests in Georgia SaturdayGov. Brian Kemp warned that while peaceful protests are protected, any violence against law enforcement during Saturday's "No Kings" rallies will bring "quick and heavy accountability."
Protests are set for "No Kings Day" across Coastal Georgia, including Statesboro, as demonstrators voice opposition to President Trump during a military parade
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Macon Telegraph on MSN‘No Kings’ protest in Macon calls for freedom in fear of ‘losing democracy’A peaceful “No Kings” protest of hundreds of people voiced their support for democracy and opposed President Donald Trump’s authoritarian actions in downtown Macon Saturday morning.