PHOTOS: ‘No Kings’ protest in Denver draws thousands

A man dressed as Captain America raises a fist while riding a motorcycle during the “No Kings” protest at Lincoln Veterans Memorial Park in Denver, on Saturday, June 14, 2025. Thousands gathered for part of the national day of action against the Trump administration, which was scheduled at the same time as the U.S. Army’s parade in Washington, D.C. Saturday also marks Flag Day and President Trump’s 79th birthday. (Photo by Andy Cross/The Denver Post)

“No Kings” protesters march down Stout Street next to the Colorado Convention Center in Denver, on Saturday, June 14, 2025. Thousands gathered for part of the national day of action against the Trump administration, which was scheduled at the same time as the U.S. Army’s parade in Washington, D.C. Saturday also marks Flag Day and President Trump’s 79th birthday. (Photo by Andy Cross/The Denver Post)

A confluence of “No Kings” and Pro-Palestine protesters gather at the intersection of Broadway and East 14th Avenue next to Lincoln Veterans Memorial Park in Denver, on Saturday, June 14, 2025. Thousands gathered for a national day of action against the Trump administration, which was scheduled at the same time as the U.S. Army’s parade in Washington, D.C. Saturday also marks Flag Day and President Trump’s 79th birthday. (Photo by Andy Cross/The Denver Post)

“No Kings” protesters march up 17th Avenue at Broadway in front of the Brown Palace Hotel in Denver, on Saturday, June 14, 2025. Thousands gathered for part of the national day of action against the Trump administration, which was scheduled at the same time as the U.S. Army’s parade in Washington, D.C. Saturday also marks Flag Day and President Trump’s 79th birthday. (Photo by Andy Cross/The Denver Post)

“No Kings” protesters march down West Colfax Avenue near Broadway in Denver, on Saturday, June 14, 2025. Thousands gathered for part of the national day of action against the Trump administration, which was scheduled at the same time as the U.S. Army’s parade in Washington, D.C. Saturday also marks Flag Day and President Trump’s 79th birthday. (Photo by Andy Cross/The Denver Post)

Protester Rick Martinez shows his support at the “No Kings” protest at the Lincoln Veterans Memorial Park in Denver, on Saturday, June 14, 2025. Thousands gathered for part of the national day of action against the President Trump administration, which was scheduled at the same time as the U.S. Army’s parade in Washington, D.C. Saturday also marks Flag Day and President Trump’s 79th birthday. (Photo by Andy Cross/The Denver Post)

Protesters line North Lincoln Street across from the Capitol building at the beginning of the “No Kings” protest at Lincoln Veterans Memorial Park in Denver, on Saturday, June 14, 2025. Thousands gathered for part of the national day of action against the Trump administration, which was scheduled at the same time as the U.S. Army’s parade in Washington, D.C. Saturday also marks Flag Day and President Trump’s 79th birthday. (Photo by Andy Cross/The Denver Post)

Protesters line North Lincoln Street across from the Capitol building at the beginning of the “No Kings” protest at Lincoln Veterans Memorial Park in Denver, on Saturday, June 14, 2025. Thousands gathered for part of the national day of action against the Trump administration, which was scheduled at the same time as the U.S. Army’s parade in Washington, D.C. Saturday also marks Flag Day and President Trump’s 79th birthday. (Photo by Andy Cross/The Denver Post)

“No Kings” protesters rally along Lincoln Street near Colfax Avenue in Denver, on Saturday, June 14, 2025. Thousands gathered for part of the national day of action against the Trump administration, which was scheduled at the same time as the U.S. Army’s parade in Washington, D.C. Saturday also marks Flag Day and President Trump’s 79th birthday. (Photo by Andy Cross/The Denver Post)

A protester walk across Lincoln Street across from the Capitol building at the beginning of the “No Kings” protest at Lincoln Veterans Memorial Park in Denver, on Saturday, June 14, 2025. Thousands gathered for part of the national day of action against the Trump administration, which was scheduled at the same time as the U.S. Army’s parade in Washington, D.C. Saturday also marks Flag Day and President Trump’s 79th birthday. (Photo by Andy Cross/The Denver Post)

Folks step out onto their balconies at 8th Avenue and Lincoln Street to show support for the “Ice Out, Stop the Deportations” protesters marching up Lincoln Street on their way back to the Capitol after marching to the Governor’s Mansion in Denver, on Saturday, June 14, 2025. Protesters gathered to rally against President Trump’s deportations and his administration’s policies. Earlier, thousands gathered for the “No Kings” rally as part of the national day of action against the Trump administration, which was scheduled at the same time as the U.S. Army’s parade in Washington, D.C. Saturday also marks Flag Day and President Trump’s 79th birthday. In addition to those to rallies, there was also an earlier “All Out for Gaza, End the Genocide” protest at the Capitol. (Photo by Andy Cross/The Denver Post)

Organizer for the Party for Socialism and Liberation, Alfonso “Poncho’ Espino, rallies “Ice Out, Stop the Deportations” protesters from the back of a truck at the Colorado State Capitol in Denver, on Saturday, June 14, 2025. Protesters gathered to rally against President Trump’s deportations and his administration’s policies. Earlier, thousands gathered for the “No Kings” rally as part of the national day of action against the Trump administration, which was scheduled at the same time as the U.S. Army’s parade in Washington, D.C. Saturday also marks Flag Day and President Trump’s 79th birthday. In addition to those to rallies, there was also an earlier “All Out for Gaza, End the Genocide” protest at the Capitol. (Photo by Andy Cross/The Denver Post)

“Ice Out, Stop the Deportations” protesters line up along Lincoln Street in front of the Capitol before their march to the Governor’s Mansion in Denver, on Saturday, June 14, 2025. Protesters gathered to rally against President Trump’s deportations and his administration’s policies. Earlier, thousands gathered for the “No Kings” rally as part of the national day of action against the Trump administration, which was scheduled at the same time as the U.S. Army’s parade in Washington, D.C. Saturday also marks Flag Day and President Trump’s 79th birthday. In addition to those to rallies, there was also an earlier “All Out for Gaza, End the Genocide” protest at the Capitol. (Photo by Andy Cross/The Denver Post)

“Ice Out, Stop the Deportations” protesters taunt police officers guarding the Governor’s Mansion in Denver, on Saturday, June 14, 2025. Protesters gathered to rally against President Trump’s deportations and his administration’s policies. Earlier, thousands gathered for the “No Kings” rally as part of the national day of action against the Trump administration, which was scheduled at the same time as the U.S. Army’s parade in Washington, D.C. Saturday also marks Flag Day and President Trump’s 79th birthday. In addition to those to rallies, there was also an earlier “All Out for Gaza, End the Genocide” protest at the Capitol. (Photo by Andy Cross/The Denver Post)

“Ice Out, Stop the Deportations” protesters gather at the Colorado State Capitol in Denver, on Saturday, June 14, 2025. Protesters came together to rally against President Trump’s deportations and his administration’s policies. Earlier, thousands attended the “No Kings” rally as part of the national day of action against the Trump administration, which was scheduled at the same time as the U.S. Army’s parade in Washington, D.C. Saturday also marks Flag Day and President Trump’s 79th birthday. In addition to those to rallies, there was also an earlier “All Out for Gaza, End the Genocide” protest at the Capitol. (Photo by Andy Cross/The Denver Post)

“Ice Out, Stop the Deportations” protesters march up Lincoln Street at 14th Avenue on their way back to the Capitol after marching to the Governor’s Mansion in Denver, on Saturday, June 14, 2025. Protesters gathered to rally against President Trump’s deportations and his administration’s policies. Earlier, thousands gathered for the “No Kings” rally as part of the national day of action against the Trump administration, which was scheduled at the same time as the U.S. Army’s parade in Washington, D.C. Saturday also marks Flag Day and President Trump’s 79th birthday. In addition to those to rallies, there was also an earlier “All Out for Gaza, End the Genocide” protest at the Capitol. (Photo by Andy Cross/The Denver Post)

“Ice Out, Stop the Deportations” protesters line up along Lincoln Street in front of the Capitol before their march to the Governor’s Mansion in Denver, on Saturday, June 14, 2025. Protesters gathered to rally against President Trump’s deportations and his administration’s policies. Earlier, thousands gathered for the “No Kings” rally as part of the national day of action against the Trump administration, which was scheduled at the same time as the U.S. Army’s parade in Washington, D.C. Saturday also marks Flag Day and President Trump’s 79th birthday. In addition to those to rallies, there was also an earlier “All Out for Gaza, End the Genocide” protest at the Capitol. (Photo by Andy Cross/The Denver Post)