Those millions included an estimated 200,000 people in Los Angeles, 100,000 in Philadelphia, 70,000 in Seattle and over 50,000 in New York.

After dueling Army processions in Washington, D.C. and nationwide “No Kings” protests, the war of spin has begun.Following the Saturday event in the Capitol, the Trump administration was quick to tout what appeared to be inflated attendance numbers and brand the “No Kings” protest,

Greg Scott, who was born and raised in Cheyenne, served in the United States Navy during the Vietnam War. In the crowd of several hundred demonstrators protesting the

President Trump’s military parade in D.C., meant to honor the U.S. Army’s 250th anniversary, triggered massive nationwide protests against authoritarianism under the slogan “No Kings.”

Washtenaw County Commissioner Yousef Rabhi speaks at the "No Kings" protest against Donald Trump outside the Federal Building in downtown Ann Arbor on June 14, 2025. Ann Arbor joined cities across the U.S. in a nationwide day of defiance. (Ryan Stanton | MLive.com) Ryan Stanton | The Ann Arbor News

Army's 250th anniversary celebrated with a military parade in Washington, D.C., on Trump's birthday. 'No Kings' protests by opponents are planned across the country.

The mass protest was focused on the Trump administration's actions that protesters believe are authoritarian and blur the line of democracy.

Protests large and small were set for Saturday throughout the Bay Area, from banner-hangings on overpasses, to major gatherings in San Jose’s St. James Park, and in Oakland’s Wilma