Protests against President Donald Trump, dubbed "No Kings" demonstrations, are planned across the US, with the GOP referring to them as "Hate America" rallies.
This marks the third mass mobilization since Trump's return to the White House, expected to be the largest, amidst a government shutdown testing the balance of power.
The protests come against the backdrop of a government shutdown, with an aggressive executive confronting Congress and the courts, warning of a slide toward American authoritarianism.
Author's summary: Protests against Trump are planned nationwide, sparking debate.