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No Kings protests: Jim Acosta speech in in DC and Al Sharpton speech in NYC blast Trump policies

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Former CNN reporter Jim Acosta and longtime civil rights activists Al Sharpton delivered speeches at No Kings protests Saturday, calling out Trump and pushing for votes in the upcoming 2026 midterm elections.

The demonstrations were part of more than 3,000 No Kings events nationwide, Indivisible cofounder Ezra Levin told USA TODAY.

Read more: https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/elections/2026/10/15/no-kings-coalition-plans-nationwide-early-voting-events/92216269007/

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