According to protest organizers, the “No Kings” movement “is a direct response to Donald Trump’s self-aggrandizing $100 million military parade and birthday celebration, an event funded by taxpayers while millions are told there’s no money for Social Security, SNAP, Medicaid, or public schools.”

It coincides with Trump’s birthday and a military parade in Washington, D.C., which protesters have critiqued as a lavish use of taxpayer dollars.  More: 'No Kings' protests planned across US on June 14: See map of locations in Texas Here's what we know about planned protests in Austin and across Texas: 4:22 p.

Thousands protest against Trump in Tennessee, calling out authoritarian tendencies during the 'No Kings' movement.

“The most threatening sound to an oligarch is laughter.”

The Houston demonstration is one of several planned in the region throughout the day and is expected to draw thousands of protesters.

More than 1,000 people in Juneau participated in a “No Kings” protest Saturday, joining millions taking part in over 2,000 similar gatherings nationwide to oppose what they called corruption and authoritarianism within the Trump administration.

Dancing, chanting, and activism characterized a significant demonstration conducted by residents of Chico as part of the national 'No Kings' protests on Saturda

The 'No Kings' protest in the United States will be held on June 14, which will see some street closures and chances of curfew in US cities. Here's a detailed understanding of this event.