The Brief
Millions of people are expected to take to the streets Saturday across the country for the "No Kings" protest marches .
Saturday ‘No Kings’ rallies
Big picture view:
The No Kings Day of Defiance are large single-day mobilizations that have taken place since President Donald Trump returned to office to reject authoritarianism, billionaire-first politics, and the militarization of the country’s democracy, according to a statement by organizers.
By the numbers:
More than 2,600 rallies are planned in cities large and small , organized by hundreds of coalition partners. They said rallies are being planned within a one-hour drive for most Americans.
The other side:
Trump’s Republican Party has been referring to the events as "Hate America" rallies. They have sought to portr