Hatem Abudayyeh and the Coalition to March on the DNC hold a news conference on Aug. 13, 2024. [Michael McDevitt/The Daily Line]

The Coalition to March on the Democratic National Convention will appeal a federal judge’s rejection of its request for a longer protest route than the city has offered, and the coalition expects to receive answers to its applications for a parade permit, park use permits and a time slot to use a city-sponsored speaker’s platform to call on the U.S. to end its financial and political support for Israel’s military offensive in Gaza.