Thousands of Coloradans are expected to turn out on Saturday to stage protests against recent immigration crackdowns and executive orders from the Trump administration that have led to violent

The largely peaceful protests during the "No Kings Day" demonstration in downtown Los Angeles took an intense turn in the afternoon. Police ordered the crowd to disperse at about 4:15 p.m. PDT near Alameda Street and Temple Avenue, according to the Los Angeles Police Department's Central Division.

The organizer of one of the rallies in Douglas County expected 1,000 people to attend, but it appeared they may have surpassed that number.

Large crowds gathered at Colorado Springs City Hall on Saturday afternoon to participate in the national “No Kings” protest. The national mobilization is a direct response to President Donald Trump’s massive military parade,

The American Civil Liberties Union said over 5 million people participated in protests against the Trump administration on June 14.

Parker town officials cite safety as the reason the rally can't occur at the same time as the town's largest festival, but organizers argue it violates their free speech rights.

“The most threatening sound to an oligarch is laughter.”

President Donald Trump watched tanks and soldiers march down Constitution Avenue from a viewing stand near the White House. A look at crowds at demonstrations across Colorado as part of the nationwide "No Kings" protests.