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Americans across the country will take to the streets today to protest against the Trump administration.
NPR's Joel Rose reports the No Kings protests are planned at more than 2,000 locations.
The organizers of the No Kings protests say they're expecting millions of people to demonstrate against what they call the Trump administration's authoritarian agenda.
Leah Greenberg is with the nonprofit group Indivisible, one of the organizers of the events.
There is nothing.
more American than saying that we don't have kings and exercising our right to peaceful protest.
Republicans meanwhile are trying to portray the protesters as radical and violent.
House Speaker Mike Johnson has described the event as a hate America rally,
while other GOP leaders suggested the events are likely to turn violent.
The organizers reject those claims as an attempt to smear the protesters and emphasize that the events are intended to be peaceful.
Joel Rose, NPR News Washington.
And it leads to Republican governors are mobilizing their state's National Guard,
Texas Governor Greg Abbott is sending guard troops to the state Capitol in Austin and a spokesman for Virginia Governor Glenn Yonkin says he has put troops on active duty in case they're needed.