Thousands joined ‘No Kings’ protests across the U.S. on Saturday, denouncing what they described as President Donald Trump’s authoritarian tendencies and corruption, as demonstrators marched in several major cities.
Organisers expected millions of people to turn out by day’s end at more than 2,600 planned rallies in major cities, small towns, and suburbs, challenging a Trump-led agenda that has reshaped the government and upended democratic norms with unprecedented speed since he took office in January.
By all accounts, the demonstrations were largely festive, often featuring inflatable characters and marchers dressed in costumes. The demographically mixed crowds included parents pushing youngsters in strollers alongside retirees and people with pets in tow.
Little, if any, lawlessn