SALT LAKE CITY — A dozen "No Kings" protests are scheduled across Utah on Saturday as millions are once again expected to gather in the U.S. to rally against the perceived authoritarian practices of the Trump administration.

The 12 demonstrations in Utah are a fraction of the more than 2,500 planned around the country. Ezra Levin, a leading organizer of the protests, said the demonstrations are a response to what he called Trump’s “crackdown on First Amendment rights.”

Saturday's protests are the first since the mostly peaceful events took place around the country on June 14, including a march through Salt Lake City in which fashion designer Arthur Folasa Ah Loo was shot and killed by a peacekeeper who believed a nearby participant carrying a rifle was a threat.

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