The protests were largely peaceful, with a strong police presence ensuring safety, as reports emerged of political violence in Minnesota. In downtown Miami, a large crowd gathered

Thousands of "No Kings Day" protests are set to be held throughout the country on Saturday to protest the Trump administration.

Despite peaceful demonstrations reported in multiple cities, violence flared at some anti-Trump protests over the weekend.

We implore everyone not to play into Trump’s hands and fall for his schemes,” the chair of the Washington State Democratic Party said in a statement.

The peaceful protest, focused on grievances against Trump, lasted two hours outside the Collier County Courthouse. Counter-protesters engaged in minor conflicts, but police presence maintained overall peace.

A peaceful “No Kings” protest of hundreds of people voiced their support for democracy and opposed President Donald Trump’s authoritarian actions in downtown Macon Saturday morning.

State Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark were shot and killed, and State Sen. John Hoffman and his wife Yvette were shot and wounded in “targeted shootings” in Brooklyn Park and Champlin, two neighboring suburban cities 10 to 20 miles outside Minneapolis.

Demonstrators marched through the streets of Fort Collins June 14 as part of nationwide "No Kings" protests against the Trump administration.