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.

The Lansing rally was scheduled for noon to 6 p.m. at the capitol, with speeches, conversations with politicians, games, and more.

The biggest single-day mobilization of resistance since President Donald Trump returned to office is expected Saturday, June 14, with "No Kings" protests in cities across the U.S.

More than 1600 protests and rallies throughout the country and world are on Saturday as a part of the “No Kings" movement. (June 14, 2025)

In 70 or so Michigan cities, from Midland to Muskegon and Milan to Marquette, thousands expressed their dissatisfaction.

DETROIT, MI - American, Mexican and Puerto Rican flags flew proudly in Detroit on Saturday as thousands of protesters converged at Clark Park in Detroit for a ‘No Kings’ protest. The protest was one of about 1,

U.S. Navy veteran Taj Weir stops in Big Rapids during a coast-to-coast trip from New York City to Seattle on a tall bike. He said felt a need to speak out, so he searched for a town with a 'No King' rally.

Thousands filled downtown streets Saturday as part of coordinated demonstrations targeting what speakers called the president's authoritarian tendencies.