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Thousands gather in downtown Houston

No Kings protest in downtown Houston draws more than 15,000 people, Mayor Whitmire says

The Houston demonstration is one of several planned in the region throughout the day and is expected to draw thousands of protesters.

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Thousands gather in downtown Houston as part of nationwide 'No Kings' protests

HOUSTON — A massive crowd gathered outside Houston City Hall on Saturday morning as part of the nationwide " No Kings " protest. It’s one of dozens of rallies happening Saturday across all 50 states.

Houston Public Media · 8h

‘No Kings’ protests: Thousands gather throughout Houston area to oppose Trump administration

An estimated crowd of 15,000 gathered outside Houston City Hall on Saturday for a demonstration against President Donald Trump and his policies. Similar protests were held around the region.

Gov. Abbott deploys over 5,000 Texas National Guard troops

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'We're so prepared' | Houston area leaders prep for weekend of protests as Gov. Abbott mobilizes National Guard

Houston prepares for a weekend of protests as Governor Abbott deploys National Guard statewide. HOUSTON — As unrest continues in other parts of the country, local and state leaders in Texas are preparing for what is expected to be a busy weekend of protests.

CBS News · 1d

Texas National Guard on standby for weekend protests, Gov. Abbott says

Several protests are planned across North Texas this weekend. Gov. Greg Abbott said he has National Guard troops on standby.

Boise State Public Radio · 2d

Gov. Abbott deploys thousands of troops across Texas ahead of immigration protests

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has deployed more than 5,000 Texas National Guard troops and more than 2,000 state police to help local law enforcers manage Saturday protests against the Trump administration.

Texas state capitol evacuated

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Man arrested after alleged threat made on lawmakers attending 'No Kings' rally at Texas Capitol

Gov. Greg Abbott said more than 5,000 Texas National Guardsmen are strategically positioned throughout the state to support local law enforcement. That's on top of 2,000 DPS troopers who will be ready to respond to any violence or crimes at protests on Saturday as well.

The New York Times · 14h

An arrest was made after a “credible threat” to Texas lawmakers, an official said.

A person was taken into custody on Saturday afternoon in connection with what the Texas Department of Public Safety said was a “credible threat” to the safety of state lawmakers attending an anti-Trump protest in Austin, according to a law enforcement official.

POLITICO on MSN · 11h

Texas state capitol evacuated after ‘credible threat’ toward lawmakers

The Texas Department of Public Safety evacuated the Capitol and Capitol grounds Saturday afternoon “out of an abundance of caution,” a statement from the agency read. The stat

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‘No Kings’ protest: What it means, where it’s happening in Houston area

According to organizers, the demonstrations have been purposefully scheduled to correspond with President Donald Trump’s ...

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Hundreds gather in Houston and San Antonio to protest immigration crackdowns in workplaces, courthouses

The protests in Texas followed days of unrest in Los Angeles, where President Donald Trump sent National Guard troops in ...

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Texas' largest newspaper trashes Greg Abbott protest move: 'Expect better'

The Houston Chronicle, Texas's top selling newspaper, has published an editorial fiercely critical of Governor Greg Abbott ...

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FEIL to host protest outside Houston ICE facility after agents carry out immigration court arrests

Protesters plan to gather on Friday outside of a Houston U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Detention Facility in ...

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Protesters hold anti-ICE rallies across Texas. See videos, images shared on social media

Tensions in Los Angeles escalated after an ICE raid on June 6 led to the arrest of several individuals, which sparked ...

Trump Allowed to Keep National Guard in Los Angeles as More Protests Planned

U.S. President Donald Trump can keep his deployment of National Guard troops in Los Angeles, according to a court ruling, as ...

Mayor John Whitmire says Wesley Hunt letter describing ‘riots’ is not representative of Houston

Mayor John Whitmire said Wednesday that a letter penned by U.S. Rep. Wesley Hunt offering to send federal help to Houston as ...

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Hundreds rally at Mississippi ‘No Kings’ protest

Hundreds of demonstrators chanted 'hey hey, ho ho, Donald Trump has got to go" outside the Mississippi Capitol Saturday as ...

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