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As President Donald Trump celebrated his birthday in Washington, DC this June, honoured with a military parade, a 21-gun salute, and supporters singing “Happy Birthday", an estimated five million Americans marched nationwide to protest his administration’s policies.

Now, with the government shutdown dragging on and Trump’s renewed call to deploy National Guard troops in US cities, organisers of the “No Kings" movement are preparing for a second, larger wave of demonstrations.

More than 2,500 rallies are set to take place across all 50 states on Saturday, roughly 450 more than the previous round. Organisers say the protests aim to challenge what they call the president’s growing “authoritarian" tendencies.

Republican leaders have denounced the planned demonstrat

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