Turnout grew throughout the morning at rallies across Florida, where protesters expressed their opposition to what they see as President Donald Trump’s excessive accumulation of executive power.

More than a 1,000 attended the 'No Kings' protest rally along PGA Boulevard in Palm Beach Gardens, one of seven such rallies in the county.

Hundreds, if not thousands, of protesters showed up June 14 at Cora P. Roberson Park in Gainesville to participate in the "No Kings" protest.

Brevard County Sheriff Wayne Ivey warned that "peaceful protests are part of our democracy, but the key word in that is 'peaceful.'"

Americans across all 50 states will join over 2,000 protests under the “No Kings” banner, rejecting what organisers call the authoritarianism of President Trump. Timed with a $45 million military parade in Washington to mark the Army’s 250th anniversary and Trump’s 79th birthday,