LIVE: No Kings protest kicks off in Atlanta: Ground coverage, speeches, signs and more

Thousands of demonstrators are gathering across metro Atlanta in opposition to President Trump’s leadership and what they call the growing “chaos, corruption, and cruelty” shaping the direction of the country. The crowds — part of the national “No Kings” movement — filled downtown streets, neighborhood parks, and campuses to demand accountability, transparency, and a renewed focus on democracy. Organizers describe the protests as a nonpartisan call to protect institutions and ensure that “no one is above the law.” In Atlanta, demonstrators carried signs, chanted through rain, and spoke about voting rights, fair governance, and unity in a divided time. Read and watch more from 11Alive’s on-the-ground coverage, including exclusive interviews and full video from the rallies: https://www.11alive.com/article/news/community/thousands-rally-against-chaos-corruption-cruelty-during-no-kings-protests-in-metro-atlanta/85-1c491249-447d-4b4a-a116-aa32df007437 Subscribe to 11Alive on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/11Alive 11Alive+ Watch Your News Now: https://www.11alive.com/watch or text “plus” to 404 885 7600 to download. Website: https://11alive.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/11Alive/ Get the 11Alive app: https://interactive.11alive.com/appredirect/