No Kings has identified on its website more than 1,800 cities nationwide, including about 70 in Michigan, where demonstrators are set to gather to express disapproval.

Saturday is a big day in American democracy as thousands of "No Kings Day" protests are set to take place around the country, with many across metro Detroit slated as well.

Opponents of President Donald Trump’s administration are set to rally across the country on Saturday, including right here in Michiana.

Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. The goal is to pull attention from a military parade in Washington, D.C., and instead bring attention to the joy of using Americans' right to protest,

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Several West Michigan communities are preparing to join an expected 1,800 global protests this weekend against perceived tyranny in the United States government

Rain is expected June 13-15, so Father's Day plans may have to be indoors. No Kings day events also could be impacted statewide.

"The regime is using small escalations to see what the population is willing to accept," one planned protest attendee told Newsweek.