Hundreds of protestors gathered in Perry Square today for a 'No Kings' rally, part of nationwide demonstrations against President Donald Trump's administration.
The rally in Erie is one of many across the country where citizens are voicing their concerns about President Trump, who is currently in his second term. Protestors are comparing Trump to a king or dictator, expressing fears about the direction of his presidency.
"They say it's not so bad, England has a king, but this is much worse - this is going to dictatorship," said an anonymous protestor.
Stephon Fitzpatrick, a protestor at the rally, emphasized the importance of standing up for democracy and the freedoms that veterans have fought to protect.
Randall Bishop, another protestor, expressed his concerns about the militarizatio