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"An estimated 40-50 thousand demonstrators (though its believed it could have been much more) waved signs and screamed their lungs out about Trump's continuing efforts to turn America into an authoritarian state, and they were joined by at least 50 other protests in various cities and towns in Oregon. This is on top of the estimated four to eight MILLION demonstrators that marched nationwide, making it one of the largest (if not the largest) protest in American history."
A local news outlet requested small monthly contributions to sustain local news, arts and culture coverage, event calendars, and community events. Dry, mild weather will persist for three days with highs in the low 60s. Tens of thousands of Portlanders turned out for a No Kings march through downtown, with an estimated 40–50 thousand locally and an estimated four to eight million marching nationwide, making it one of the largest protests in American history. Demonstrators waved signs and protested Trump's continuing efforts to turn America into an authoritarian state. Later at an ICE facility, federal agents deployed gas and pepper balls against crowds of peaceful protesters.
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