No Kings rallies across U . S . urge voters to cast ballots early ahead of midterms

Hundreds of events took place across the United States on Saturday under the banner of the No Kings network. These rallies were organized to encourage citizens to participate in early voting ahead of the upcoming midterm elections.

While the organizers billed the demonstrations as nonpartisan efforts to increase voter turnout, the events are part of a broader series of protests that have occurred over the past two years. These demonstrations are rooted in opposition to the presidency of Donald Trump.