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Houston: People gather in Houston for the No Kings nationwide demonstration.

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No Kings protests took place across the country from New York City to Atlanta to Los Angeles.

The 50501 Movement, which stands for 50 states, 50 protests, one movement, said the nationwide protests are aimed at calling attention to what they say are authoritarian actions of the Trump administration.

Here is what it looked like.


A protester shouts with a megaphone at No Kings protest in Houston.

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Hartford, Ct.: A person wearing a twi-corner hat and spectacles resembling those affiliated with Benjamin Franklin.

Hartford, Ct.: A person wearing a twi-corner hat and spectacles resembling those affiliated with Benjamin Franklin.

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San Francisco: Thousands of protesters march down Dolores Street.

San Francisco: Thousands of protesters march down Dolores Street.

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San Francisco: People form a human banner at Ocean Beach.

San Francisco: People form a human banner at Ocean Beach.

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Thousands gathered in Nashville Saturday morning, first crowding Bicentennial Park, before lining nearby streets.

In Nashville, protestors lined the streets around the city’s Germantown neighborhood during the No Kings protest.

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Charlottesvile, Va.: People take to the streets to protest.

Charlottesvile, Va.: People take to the streets to protest.

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Tallahassee, Fla: Anna Marie Shealy dressed as Lady Liberty

Tallahassee, Fla: Anna Marie Shealy dressed as Lady Liberty for the No Kings protest.

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San Diego: A musician watches as thousands of protestors, reflected in their sunglasses, march through downtown.

San Diego: A musician watches as thousands of protestors, reflected in their sunglasses, march through downtown.

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Philadelphia: Demonstrators fill Eakins Oval in front of the Philadelphia Museum of Art.

Philadelphia: Demonstrators fill Eakins Oval in front of the Philadelphia Museum of Art.

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Martin Luther King III, center right, and his wife Arndrea Waters King

Philadelphia: Martin Luther King III, center right, and his wife Arndrea Waters King, center left, march.

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Paris, France: People holding umbrellas reading save democracy take part in the No Kings  protest.

Paris, France: People holding umbrellas reading save democracy take part in the No Kings protest.

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Chicago: Demonstrators take part in the No Kings Day protest.

Chicago: Demonstrators take part in the No Kings Day protest.

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Los Angeles: Los Angeles Sheriff's deputies stand guard on the steps of Los Angeles City Hall as protesters assemble.

Los Angeles: Los Angeles Sheriff’s deputies stand guard on the steps of Los Angeles City Hall as protesters assemble.

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West Palm Beach, Fla.: Palm Beach Sheriff officers keep protesters from crossing a bridge to President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago home.

West Palm Beach, Fla.: Palm Beach Sheriff officers keep protesters from crossing a bridge to President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago home.

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Los Angeles: Demonstrators deploy a giant banner reading

Los Angeles: Demonstrators deploy a giant banner reading “We the People,” the first three words of the U.S. Constitution’s preamble.

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 Tallahassee, Fla.: People gather on the grounds of Florida’s old capitol.

Tallahassee, Fla.: People gather on the grounds of Florida’s old capitol.

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