Amongst a sea of 3,000 people, Giuliana Means chats with organizers and attendees at the No Kings protest. Alameda Police Chief Nishant Joshi told the Post, "We're here to make sure that people are able to exercise their First Amendment right to free speech,

Around 2,000 protests and rallies were planned nationwide, with thousands of people also attending staged “No Kings” events in Manitowoc, Sheboygan and Green Bay. Rallies were canceled in Minnesota out of caution following shootings targeting local lawmakers.

Thousands of demonstrators gathered at the Saint Paul Community College in the afternoon to march toward the Minnesota State Capitol on Saturday in defiance of President Donald Trump’s administration.