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  • Thousands gathered at the State Capitol in Lansing Saturday to protest President Donald Trump's administration. It was part of a nationwide "No Kings" protest, which included many locations across the state of Michigan.
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    Across the state of Michigan, large crowds of protesters gathered to rally against President Donald Trump's administration. From Detroit, to Brighton, to Lansing, and beyond, those protesting named several issues — like immigration enforcement raids, cuts to federal programs, and fears of political violence as top concerns.
  • Protesters head to the state capitol in Lansing to demonstrate.
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    Hundreds gathered on the east lawn of the Michigan State Capitol Saturday to protest former President Donald Trump on his 79th birthday. The peaceful rally, which coincided with a military parade in Washington, D.C., featured speeches and a planned march down Michigan Avenue. Similar demonstrations are taking place across Michigan and the country.
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