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Chart showing that 2025 No Kings protest had highest number of participants of any US protest.

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"Democrats" are elected officials, government agencies, unions, and non-profits. "Grassroots" are individuals, political organizing groups, and informal groups. "Disloyal Opposition" are Republicans, conservatives, business interests, and other interests more typically aligned with the GOP agenda.

The Democrats

Messaging

‘Have you no decency?’ Read the scathing letter a Minnesota US Senate staffer sent to Mike Lee

Sanders Urges Democrats to Break from Billionaires

Judicial Action

Billions in NIH research cuts ruled 'void and illegal' by federal judge

Judge deems Trump's Cuts to National Institutes of Health Illegal

Direct Action and Escalation

Tina Smith confronts Mike Lee following shootings

CDC Virus Expert Quits After RFK Jr. Purge

The Grassroots

Direct Action and Escalation

‘No Kings’ Was Biggest Protest in U.S. History: Data Analyst

Scenes From “No Kings” Day Protests Across Texas

‘No Kings’: Thousands Pack Uptown to Push Back Against Trump

Millions take to the streets in 'No Kings' anti-Trump protests across the US

Disloyal Opposition

Senate Republicans cool to Finance Committee’s tax plan

Alabama

Mobile ‘No Kings’ protest draws largest crowd yet for anti-Trump movement

Thousands attend “No Kings” protests around North Alabama

Anti-Trump 'No Kings' protest held in Montgomery

'No Kings' rally draws a crowd to Campus No. 805 in Huntsville

Alabamians join millions nationwide for “No Kings” protest

Alaska

Thousands show for anti-Trump protest in downtown Anchorage; crowds rally in other Alaska communities

Alaskans rally across the state for democracy and ‘No Kings’ protest against Trump

Alaska protesters call for ‘No Kings,’ unless it’s seafood

‘People don’t want ICE in Anchorage’: community protest shows solidarity with LA protests to immigration raids

Arizona

Anti-Trump ‘No Kings’ rallies draw massive crowds, despite Arizona’s sweltering summer heat

Thousands participate in ‘No Kings’ protests across Phoenix area

Protestors gather across the Valley for No Kings protest, joining cities across the country

Arizona joins 'No Kings' day protest of President Trump

Arkansas

Crowds gather to protest Trump administration in Little Rock

Northwest Arkansas cities join nationwide 'No Kings' movement with downtown demonstrations

Thousands of Arkansans protest in ‘No Kings’ march on Saturday

In photos: No Kings protest Northwest Arkansas