In Portland, hundreds of demonstrators began assembling outside the Oregon Convention Center around 10 a.m. The crowd grew steadily, with many participants waving flags, banners and signs decrying the president and Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

Thousands peacefully gathered Saturday to protest the Trump administration as part of a nationwide 'No Kings' protest in nearly 2,000 locations.

Demonstrators have already crowded into streets across the U.S. for “No Kings” rallies on Saturday to protest President Donald Trump before a Washington military parade marking the

Around 2,000 protests were planned on Saturday in opposition to President Donald Trump. Large crowds turned out in cities like Portland, Denver, Chicago, Houston and Los Angeles – and in smaller communities in traditionally conservative areas.

Our region saw its fair share of protests on Saturday, contributing to the thousands of protests around the nation during the “No Kings” Day movement. In Medford and Jacksonville, people gathered downtown in criticism of President Donald Trump’s administration and his recent actions related to ICE raids and deportations.

The rallies are part of the latest in a series of nationwide anti-Trump protest days, this time coinciding with President Donald Trump's military parade in D.C.

In recent weeks, President Donal Trump has dramatically escalated immigration enforcement across the country, sending waves of fear and anger throughout American communities as federal authorities expand operations beyond traditional targets.

A protest outside of an Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in Oregon has been declared a riot by the Portland Police Bureau.