Thousands of protesters across Southern New England participated in "No Kings Day" rallies Saturday. The protests were in response to actions taken by President Donald Trump and his administration so far during his second term.

While protests over recent federal immigration actions have erupted in cities like Los Angeles, a broader wave of demonstrations is planned nationwide this weekend, targeting the federal government as a whole.

In the Greater Boston area, thousands of “No Kings” marches and rallies are taking place, part of major demonstrations planned across the country.

Saturday, the United States Army celebrates its 250th anniversary. Trump is honoring the day with a military parade - the first such event since the end of the first Gulf War in 1991. Millions across the country are expected to hold “No Kings” protests in response.

Protesters at the Rhode Island State House rally for "No Kings" day at one of two locations on Saturday June 14.

What time are ‘No Kings’ protests happening tomorrow in NYC, Philadelphia, Seattle, Houston, San Diego, Phoenix, Little Rock, Tallahassee, Chicago, Indianapolis

The No Kings Day of Defiance protests will happen during the military parade in Washington on Saturday for the Army’s 250th anniversary — which coincides with Trump’s birthday.

As left-wing protesters took to the streets Saturday for the "No Kings" protests, some of the events were overshadowed by threats of violence. The "No Kings" demonstrations were launched to criticize President Donald Trump and his administration on the same day as his birthday and a parade in Washington,