Scenes From Saturday’s Nationwide ‘No Kings’ Protests

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Crowded on Saturday Gathered in various cities of the United States to protest the president Donald Trump and its administration. Organizers of the No King’s Rally claimed that more than 7 million people participated in 2,700 cities across the United States and beyond. The gatherings provided a clear picture of not just how Resistance is widespread That has become the case for the Trump administration, but coalition diversity is also driving it. Not to mention symptoms.

“Today, millions of Americans come together to reject authoritarianism and remind the world that our democracy is about the people, not the ambition of one man,” said Ezra Levin and Leah Greenberg, co-founders of the nonprofit Indivisible—which led the rally’s organization—in a statement.

Earlier Saturday, House Speaker Mike Johnson described the planned rallies as “America hate rallies” and warned that the crowds would be packed. “Antifa types.” In reality, the protests were uniformly peaceful, with the flamboyant outfits seeming to outnumber the conservative bogeymen by a wide margin. And Donald Trump’s response to no kings? An AI-generated video himself, wearing a crown, piloting a fighter jet and dropping copious amounts of excrement on US citizens protesting below.

In the real world, crowds walked their routes without issue. Below are snapshots of No Kings from cities across the United States, a look at a protest movement that is increasingly able to inspire and mobilize.

Alaska

A protester dressed as Ben Franklin

Anchorage, Alaska

Photograph: Getty Images; Anadolu

California

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