Dee Cahill of Margate, Fla., holds a "No Kings" sign as she participates in a pro-democracy, anti-Trump protest outside Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach, Fla., Thursday, July 17, 2025. (Photo: AP)
Thousands of people are expected to gather across the United States on Saturday for nationwide “No Kings” protests against the direction of the country under US President Donald Trump, according to multiple reports.
The demonstrations, planned in Washington, DC , and more than 2,600 locations nationwide, mark the third large mobilisation since Trump returned to the White House and are expected to be the biggest so far. Organisers say the rallies aim to highlight what they view as a threat to democracy amid the ongoing government shutdown, now in its 18th day.
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