Florida, No Kings and protest
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The"No Kings" protests are planned to oppose what they see as Trump's power grab. The number of planned events is nearly double that of the April 5 "Hands Off" protest that saw millions of Americans turn out in big and small cities nationwide.
Thousands lined both sides of North Monroe Street outside the Florida Capitol in Tallahassee for the "No Kings" demonstration on June 14.
No Kings protests fanned out across South Florida and the country Saturday as thousands of people demonstrated against President Donald Trump's policies on his 79th birthday and the day of a military parade in Washington.
The "No Kings day of action" is scheduled to take place nationwide Saturday, June 14, with more than 70 planned in Florida.
Turnout grew throughout the morning at rallies across Florida, where protesters expressed their opposition to what they see as President Donald Trump’s excessive accumulation of executive power.
Thousands of demonstrators gathered across South Florida on Saturday as part of the nationwide “No Kings” protests, voicing opposition to President Donald Trump and what they describe as threats to democracy.
More than 2,000 "No Kings" protests are planned for Saturday, June 14, around Florida and the United States. The protests coincide with Flag Day, President Trump's 79th birthday and the U.S. Army's 250th anniversary celebration and military parade taking place in Washington, D.C.
Hundreds, if not thousands, of protesters showed up June 14 at Cora P. Roberson Park in Gainesville to participate in the "No Kings" protest.