Protests expected across Missouri during third round of “No Kings” rallies

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ)

Thousands of Missourians are expected to join millions of protesters nationwide Saturday in over 3,000 "No Kings" protests.

According to the event's website, Saturday's protests will focus on the Trump Administration's initiative to mobilize ICE in cities, congressional map redistricting in several states and the cost of the war with Iran.

Over a dozen events are being held across Mid-Missouri:

• Boonville - 11 a.m. to noon at the Cooper County Courthouse
• Camdenton - Noon to 2 p.m. at the Camden County Courthouse
• Columbia - 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Boone County Courthouse Plaza
• Fulton - 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Fulton City Hall
• Fayette - 10 a.m. to noon at the Howard County Courthouse
• Hermann - 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Gasconade County Courthouse
• Jefferson City - Noon to 1:30 p.m. at the State Capitol
• Madison - 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at 105 S Lafayette St.
• Marshall - Noon to 2 p.m. at the corner of South Miami Avenue & West College Street
• Moberly - 11 a.m. to noon at the corner of North Morley Street & East Coates Street 
• Rolla - Noon to 1:30 p.m. at the corner of U.S. 63 and Lanning Lane.
• Sedalia - 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Pettis County Courthouse
• Waynesville - 10 a.m. to noon at the Pulaski County Courthouse

Groups participating include the ACLU, Indivisible, American Federation of Teachers, National Nurses United and Human Rights Campaign.

This marks the third round of "No Kings" protests, with more than five million participants joining nationwide in June and nearly seven million people attending last fall.