Tens of thousands of people participated in dozens of "No Kings" protests in downtown Los Angeles and throughout Southern California to join a coalition of activists across the country demonstrating "in defiance" of President Trump.

Protesters gather to voice their concerns about President Donald Trump on "No Kings Day" on June 14, 2025, near the intersection of Poplar Avenue and Highland in Memphis, Tenn.

“It’s about the contrast,” said Randi Weingarten, president of the American Federation of Teachers, one of the groups participating in the event.

By late morning it was clear, June 6 was no ordinary Friday in LA. Federal agents arrested people in and around downtown Los Angeles.

Marines deployed to Los Angeles carried out the detention of a civilian on Friday, the U.S. military confirmed after being presented with Reuters images, in the first known detention by active-duty tr...

Trump took the rare step of mobilizing the National Guard, and then the U.S. Marines, sending them into Los Angeles over the objections of California Gov. Gavin Newsom.