Thousands of Orange County residents loudly railed against federal deportation raids, and scores of other national policies at various protests on Saturday – with many decrying what they say is an increasingly hostile federal government.

The flagship protest was held in Santa Ana’s Centennial Park, the second round of “No Kings” demonstrations in OC as part of a network of thousands of rallies held across the country on Saturday.

Other protests were held in Aliso Viejo, Laguna Beach, La Habra and Orange, according to a social media post from organizers.

The first round of “No Kings” protests were held in June, not long after the ICE raids kicked off in Southern California.

“They’re trying to label us as un-American – as doing something that hates our country and that is nothing further

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