(NewsNation) — One of the organizers behind this weekend’s “No Kings” rallies joined “CUOMO” on Friday to push back on claims by some Republicans that the movement is driven by extremist elements in the Democratic Party.

House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., suggested just that earlier in the day when he remarked that “No Kings” demonstrations should be relabeled “The Hate America Rally.”

“You’re going to bring together the Marxists, the socialists, the antifa advocates, the anarchists and the pro-Hamas wing of the far-left Democrat Party,” Johnson said.

Robert Weissman, co-president of Public Citizen, promised “peaceful, but vigorous protests against Donald Trump’s authoritarianism.” More than 2,700 rallies composed of millions of demonstrators are expected across the U.S. on Saturday, th

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