Organizers had said that they hoped the rallies in more than 2,000 cities — dubbed “No Kings Nationwide Day of Defiance” — would be peaceful and free of confrontation. Yet the day was marred by the news of deadly violence overnight in Minneapolis,

This image from Saturday, June 14, 2025, shows an encounter between a driver and participants in the "No Kings'" Day protest in Petaluma. Police are investigating a driver who drove through a busy crosswalk at Western Avenue and Petaluma Boulevard. (Released by Petaluma Police Departmen

"I'm really surprised and my heart is warmed by how many people are here," 18-year-old Lea Sribar said of the demonstration at the heart of a Republican-majority county.

Tens of thousands of Americans joined "No Kings" protests across the United States against the Trump administration.

In Geneva, chants of “No kings in America” and “This is what democracy looks like” rang out over seemingly supportive, near-constant honks from cars driving by the large protest that stretched across several blocks of Randall Road.

The Houston demonstration is one of several planned in the region throughout the day and is expected to draw thousands of protesters.

Volusia County Republicans had a birthday party for President Donald Trump in New Smyrna Beach, Florida, on June 14, 2025.