Washington, No Kings
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The procession, with more than 6,000 soldiers and 128 Army tanks, was one Trump tried to make happen in his first term.
The largest military parade in Washington in decades unfolded Saturday alongside hundreds of protests against it, and its chief organizer
A bystander was fatally shot after security members at the demonstration confronted a man who was running toward the crowd with an AR-15-style rifle, the police said.
Opponents of President Donald Trump’s administration are set to rally in nearly 2,000 cities and towns this weekend.
According to estimates from law enforcement and event organizers, more than 100,000 people likely attended rallies in Seattle, Tacoma, Olympia.
Additional celebrities including Anna Kendrick, Gina Rodriguez-LoCicero and Tessa Thompson were out on Saturday to protest against the Trump administration.
Tens of thousands of Americans joined "No Kings" protests across the United States against the Trump administration.
A flagship "No Kings" march and rally are planned in Philadelphia, but no events are scheduled to take place in Washington, D.C., where the military parade will take place on Trump's 79th birthday. Organizers of the protests say they want to take attention away from the parade.