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More than 2,600 “No Kings” protests against President Trump are planned nationwide Saturday, the third mass mobilization since his return to the White House.
The demonstrations coincide with an 18-day government shutdown as organizers warn of threats to democracy and a slide toward American authoritarianism.
Republicans have tried to characterize the rallies as “hate America” protests, while Democrats say they’re standing up for the Constitution and democracy.
WASHINGTON — Protesting the direction of the country under President Trump, people gathered Saturday in the nation’s capital and hundreds of communities across the U.S. for “ No Kings ” demonstrations.
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