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Participating in the 'No Kings' Protest in Athens

In Athens, the "No Kings" rally this Saturday will be different due to the college football game between the fifth-ranked Ole Miss Rebels and No. 7 Georgia.

A previous "No Kings" protest in June drew over 2,000 people downtown, part of thousands of nationwide protests against the Trump administration's authoritarian tendencies, with an estimated 5 million participants in total.

However, this Saturday's event will be affected by the large football crowds, including ESPN's College GameDay show, making it impractical to hold the protest at usual locations like the Arch, Tate Student Center, or City Hall.

Due to the UGA home game, it was not feasible for us

Author's summary: Protest in Athens faces challenges due to football game.

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