Tens of thousands came to Washington, D.C., for the parade, which was meant to honor the 250th birthday of the U.S. Army, but also happened to fall on Trump's 79th birthday.

People protest Trump administration policies in front of the Arizona Capitol during the "No Kings" rally, part of a nationwide series of demonstrations on June 14, 2025, in Phoenix.

Pam Poindexter with Indivisible Outer Cape said the purpose of the protest was to draw attention to widespread dissatisfaction with the policies and practices of the Trump administration.