Photos: ‘No Kings’ Protests Across America

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Yesterday, according to estimates by event organizers, millions marched in protest against the Trump administration, including its recent controversial immigration-enforcement raids. Hundreds of “No Kings” demonstrations took place in cities and towns throughout the U.S.

By Alan Taylor

JUNE 15, 2025 (TheAtlantic.com)

This story was updated at 10:59 a.m. on June 16, 2025.

Demonstrators hold signs as they march down a city street.
Nic Coury / AFP / GettyDemonstrators hold signs as they march down Dolores Street protesting the Trump administration during the “No Kings” rally in San Francisco on June 14, 2025.
A crowd of protesters gathers outside a state capitol building carrying signs, including one which reads
Fritz Nordengren / ZUMA Press Wire / ReutersA protester carries an “Impeach Trump” sign among others in front of the Iowa State Capitol during the “No Kings” mass protest in Des Moines, Iowa, on June 14, 2025.
An aerial view of a crowd gathered on a beach, standing in groups, spelling out the words
Tayfun Coskun / Anadolu / GettyA massive crowd gathered at Ocean Beach to protest the Trump administrations and federal immigration enforcement actions in San Francisco, California, on June 14, 2025.
Protesters march down a street beneath an elevated railway.
Jim Vondruska / GettyProtesters march through the streets of downtown as part of a nationwide “No Kings” demonstration on June 14, 2025, in Chicago.
An elevated view of a very large crowd of protesters
John J. Kim / Chicago Tribune / Getty / TNSTens of thousands of demonstrators spill onto Dearborn Street to attend the “No Kings” rally at Daley Plaza on June 14, 2025, in Chicago.
A long line of demonstrators march down a city street.
Jason Whitman / NurPhoto / ReutersDemonstrators in Cincinnati participate in the “No Kings” National Day of Action on June 14, 2025.
An aerial view of a large crowd of protesters standing outside a state capitol building.
Darin Oswald / Idaho Statesman / Tribune News Service / GettyThousands gather in front of the Idaho State Capitol for the “No Kings” protest in Boise on June 14, 2025.
A driver in an open convertible car raises their arm, cheering, while passing a line of protesters.
Allison Joyce / AFP / GettyPeople take part in the “No Kings” protest in Asheville, North Carolina, on June 14, 2025.
An elevated view of a large crowd of protesters
Peter Zay / Anadolu / GettyThousands of demonstrators flood the streets of Charlotte, North Carolina, to protest against President Donald Trump on June 14, 2025.
A cyclist raises his fist in support of a line of protesters beside him.
Joe Raedle / GettyA cyclist raises his fist in support of a protest march near President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago home during a “No Kings Day” protest on June 14, 2025, in West Palm Beach, Florida.
U.S. Senator Ed Markey speaks to demonstrators, using a bullhorn.
Joseph Prezioso / AFP / GettyU.S. Senator Ed Markey speaks to demonstrators marching at a “No Kings” rally alongside the Boston Pride Parade on June 14, 2025.
Protesters carrying anti-Trump administration signs march down a street.
Joseph Prezioso / AFP / GettyProtesters at a “No Kings” rally march alongside the Boston Pride Parade on June 14, 2025.
Demonstrators hold signs while standing on a street corner in front of an arch built out of antlers.
Natalie Behring / GettyPeople hold signs and chant slogans at an anti-Trump “No Kings” protest on June 14, 2025, in Jackson, Wyoming.
A woman yells during a protest, standing among others in a crowd.
George Walker IV / APJenny Thinnes yells during a “No Kings” protest in Nashville on June 14, 2025.
A group of protesters gathers in a grassy area.
George Walker IV / APPeople gather to demonstrate during a “No Kings” protest in Nashville.
A large group of protesters marches on a street in front of a state capital building.
Stephen Maturen / GettyDemonstrators rally outside the Minnesota State Capitol building, with the Cathedral of Saint Paul in the backdrop, during a “No Kings” protest on June 14, 2025, in St. Paul.
A group of protesters marches down a street with a large inflatable caricature of Donald Trump being carried in their midst.
David McNew / GettyPeople march during a “No Kings” protest in a one-square-mile area where daily protests have been occurring in response to a series of federal immigration raids, on June 14, 2025, in Los Angeles.
Protesters gather outside a building that is being guarded by a line of United States Marines.
Noah Berger / APU.S. Marines guard a federal building as a protest takes place on June 14, 2025, in Los Angeles.
An overhead view of a large crowd of protesters gathered in squares and streets around a large city hall building.
Tayfun Coskun / Anadolu / GettyThousands of demonstrators march to city hall during one of the nationwide “No Kings” protests, in San Francisco, on June 14, 2025.
A large crowd of protesters fill a city street during a march.
Jae C. Hong / AP“No Kings” demonstrators march down a street in Los Angeles on June 14, 2025.
Performers Mark Ruffalo and Susan Sarandon join many others in a protest march.
Alex Kent / GettyThe performers Mark Ruffalo and Susan Sarandon, along with thousands of New Yorkers, march in opposition to recent actions by the Trump administration in New York City.
A large crowd of protesters fills a long city square.
Yuki Iwamura / APDemonstrators fill Eakins Oval, in front of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, during the “No Kings” protest on June 14, 2025, in Philadelphia.
A crowd of demonstrators gathers in open space in front of a state capitol building.
Elijah Nouvelage / AFP / GettyPeople take part in a “No Kings” protest at Liberty Plaza in Atlanta on June 14, 2025.
Protesters gather in a square, standing beside a statue.
Jon Cherry / APDemonstrators gather in Louisville, Kentucky, during a “No Kings” protest on June 14, 2025.
Protesters march down a street, carrying a banner that reads
Yuki Iwamura / APArndrea Waters King (third from left) and Martin Luther King III (fourth from left) march in the “No Kings” protest on June 14, 2025, in Philadelphia.
Protesters carrying American flags and protest signs march down a tree-lined city street.
Jenny Kane / APDemonstrators in Portland, Oregon, march down SW Naito Parkway toward Hawthorne Bridge during their “No Kings” protest, on June 14, 2025.

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Alan Taylor

Alan Taylor is a senior editor at The Atlantic.

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