Governors warn anti-Trump 'No Kings' protesters against becoming violent: 'You're going to get arrested'

As President Donald Trump’s military parade kicks off in Washington to commemorate the 250th birthday of the U.S. Army Saturday, governors in several states are also on high alert for violence at demonstrations opposing the parade and voicing anger at the contention it is a proxy to celebrate the president’s 79th birthday.

A loose confederation of counterprotests, called "No Kings," are expected to take place across the country in smaller cities, particularly in red states, like Shepherdstown, West Virginia; Valdosta, Georgia; and Austin, Texas.

West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey said Friday he was aware of several such demonstrations planned across the Mountain State.

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