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'No Kings' Protest Erupts in DC: What Happened, Who Led It, and What Came After — Did It Actually Make an Impact?

Over 7 million estimated protesters joined in 2,700 cities nationwide (Credit: AFP)

It was a day when America looked more like a revolution than a republic. From New York to Los Angeles, millions of protesters flooded city streets, waving banners and chanting 'No Kings, No Tyrants, Just Democracy!' in one of the largest mass demonstrations in U.S. history.

The coordinated 'No Kings' rallies — a sweeping show of defiance against what organisers called the creeping authoritarianism of Donald Trump's presidency — turned more than 2,700 cities into a patchwork of protest and patriotic resistance.

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