Trump, Florida and No Kings
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There are over 2,500 events scheduled for No Kings protests on Oct. 18 across the nation. This is the second round of No Kings protests since June 14, which saw over 1,800 events scheduled nationwide.
Large crowds began gathering on Saturday morning in opposition to how Mr. Trump has been approaching various issues, such as immigration and the government shutdown.
Trump spoke at a $1 million-per-plate MAGA fundraiser Oct. 17, 2025, at Mar-a-Lago in Florida. No Kings protests are Saturday, Oct 18, 2025, nationwide
Activists in Central Florida are preparing to join others across the state and nation Saturday for the anti-Trump “No Kings” protest 2.0.
In South Florida, plenty of protesters obliged. At Bayfront Park, Stevie Gomez, 29, spoke to the Miami Herald from inside an inflatable elephant costume, which she said she wore to show that the protests are peaceful. Gomez, whose family immigrated to the United States, said she finds it terrible to see how they are treating immigrants.
If you're attending a "No Kings" protest in Florida Saturday, can you wear a mask? Here's what to know before you go.
Panama City News-Herald on MSN
Panama City 'No Kings Protest 2,' part of nationwide effort, set for Saturday, Oct. 18
Bay County citizens will gather at Carl Gray Park on Oct. 18 at 4 p.m. for the “No Kings Protest 2,” one of more than 80 such protests in Florida.
Protesters turned out at roughly 2,700 rallies around the country to celebrate free speech and protest many of the Trump administration's actions.