DeWitt, N.Y. — Thousands gathered along Erie Boulevard East in DeWitt on Saturday for the “No Kings” anti-Trump demonstration , filling sidewalks, medians and intersections with signs, music and chants.
The protest stretched for over half a mile between Kinne Road and Genesee Street, as people packed both sides of the road and the grassy median, creating a high-energy scene that grew larger as the afternoon went on.
Estimates of the crowd size varied: Syracuse.com | The Post-Standard placed the number at over 6,000, while organizers using drone footage estimated between 8,000 and 10,000 attendees. 53
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Chants rang out for hours, including “New York is not a fascist state,” “Say it once, say it twice, we will not put up with ICE,” and “No Justice, No Peace, No Fascist Police