Protesters gathered in Athens, Ohio, amid nationwide “No Kings” protests decrying United States President Donald Trump and US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) on Saturday, June 14. Footage filmed by Eli Flournoy shows protesters lining E State Street with American flags and signs supporting free speech,

The “No Kings” protests are a national movement opposing what organizers call increasing authoritarianism and political overreach.

Local demonstrations in Cleveland, Akron, and other cities join nationwide movement against the $45 million Washington, D.C., parade backed by Trump.

The "No Kings" protest, organized by Ohio 50501, drew hundreds of people to the Ohio Statehouse denouncing the Trump administration.

The No Kings Day of Defiance is meant to protest President Donald Trump and a military parade scheduled Saturday in Washington, D.C.

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - Cleveland police call rally on Saturday a success after peaceful protest ends in only one arrest. Cleveland Police estimate 5,000 people attended the biggest of the ‘No Kings’ rallies in Northeast Ohio, when rally goers first filled public square and then marched over to the Free Stamp next to City Hall.

Cleveland is one of hundreds of cities planning to hold a 'No Kings' protest during the military parade in Washington D.C.

An uptick in activity at the Ohio National Guard site in Akron is likely part of routine training, the governor's spokesman said.

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