The demonstrations follow more than a week of large-scale protests in Los Angeles against Mr. Trump’s immigration crackdown and his decision to deploy the military there. Note: This map shows protests that have been confirmed and is not comprehensive.

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No Kings” organizers described the events as a “nationwide day of defiance” against President Donald Trump and authoritarianism.

Minutes after Atlanta’s “No Kings” protest began, organizers announced that the venue’s 5,000-person capacity had been reached.

Thousands of people gathered as elected officials and community leaders are slated to speak at some of the protests.

The demonstrations were organized under the “No Kings” movement — part of the broader 50501 initiative (50 states, 50 protests, one movement).