Sights and sounds at the "No Kings" rally at the Capitol in Lansing, where thousands demonstrated against the Trump administration

Protesters across Michigan and the United States are rallying Saturday afternoon in a demonstration organizers are calling a "national day of defiance."The "No Kings" rallies are being described by organizers as "a national day of action and mass mobilization in response to the increasing authoritarian excesses and corruption of the Trump administration.

Lawmakers and faith leaders are calling for calm ahead of a Saturday protest in Lansing, part of a nationwide day of action critical of the Trump administration.

The ‘No Kings’ protests are in response to President Donald Trump’s actions in office, including a $45 million “military parade.”

A man wearing a crown carries a sign during the “No Kings” demonstrations held at Reid Park in Tucson, Ariz., Saturday, June 14, 2025. (Kelly Presnell/Arizona Daily Star via AP) Demonstrators take part during a “No Kings” protest at the corner of State Road 436 and Howell Branch Road in Casselberry,

Over 1,800 events are scheduled nationwide, with at least 70 in Michigan, including a major demonstration in Lansing. The "No Kings" movement advocates for non-violent protest and encourages ...

Will protests in Los Angeles set the stage for more clashes Saturday as activists in hundreds of cities nationwide, including metro Detroit, organize?

Rain is expected June 13-15, so Father's Day plans may have to be indoors. No Kings day events also could be impacted statewide.