Protests against the direction of the country under President Donald Trump are planned nationwide, with the GOP referring to them as "hate America" rallies.
These "No Kings" demonstrations, the third mass mobilization since Trump's return to the White House, are expected to be the largest.
The protests come amidst a government shutdown that has closed federal programs and services, testing the balance of power as the executive confronts Congress and the courts.
what the president's Republican Party is calling "Hate America" rallies
The demonstrations will take place in the nation's capital and communities across the U.S. on Saturday, with Trump away from Washington at his Mar-a-Lago home in Florida.
This event is the third mass mobilization since Trump's return to the White House.
Author's summary: Protests against Trump's direction are planned nationwide.