Millions Join Nationwide "No Kings" Protests Against Trump's Perceived Authoritarianism

Oct 19, 2025 01:22 pm CST

Nationwide "No Kings" rallies attracted millions of Americans protesting President Donald Trump's perceived authoritarian tendencies. The peaceful demonstrations featured diverse participants across 2,600 locations, including many lifelong Republicans expressing concerns about democratic norms, government overreach, and constitutional principles. Organizers built upon previous successful rallies while facing criticism from Republican leadership who labeled the movement "anti-American."