No Kings Protests Held in Multiple U.S. Cities Against Trump Policies

On June 14, 2025, nationwide "No Kings" protests took place across the United States, coinciding with Flag Day, President Donald Trump's birthday, and a large military parade in Washington D.C. These protests, including significant gatherings in Bartlesville, Oklahoma; Catonsville, Maryland; Albuquerque, New Mexico; and Joplin, Missouri, expressed opposition to President Trump's policies and administration tone. The demonstrations were largely peaceful, drawing hundreds of participants who displayed signs with various messages and received notable support from passing motorists, especially in more liberal areas. Organizers emphasized community unity and criticized the administration's hard-handed approach, while small groups of Trump supporters also appeared at some locations, advocating for lawful immigration and accountability. Police presence was minimal and the events concluded without major incidents, underscoring the protesters' peaceful intentions. The protests were part of a broader national movement aiming to challenge current government policies on a symbolic day.