The man is wearing a white T-shirt emblazoned with the slogan "FREEDOM,”—as Kirk was when he was shot—and his face, neck and T-shirt are covered with what appears to be fake blood. He is also wearing a medallion around his neck which reads ‘BOZO’—likely a reference to Bozo the Clown.

No Kings rallies happened on Oct. 18, 2025 with thousands of people across County coming together to exercise their right to protest. See colorful signs, video.

President Donald Trump denied being a 'king' after weekend protests, calling demonstrators "whacked out" while Democrats like Chuck Schumer defended the rallies.

Fox News host Jesse Watters revealed on Monday that his own mother, Anne, was among the millions of Americans who took to the streets this weekend for the “No Kings” rallies protesting President Donald Trump ’s policies. “I know my mom was there,” Watters said during Monday’s broadcast of “The Five.”

Jon Bon Jovi was spotted among thousands during a “ No Kings Day ” protest in Red Bank Saturday. The Sayreville native was seen holding a sign that read “No Kings. No Tyrants. No Sycophants. No Trump.” A photo of the “Livin’ on a Prayer” singer, 63, was sheared to a Bon Jovi fan page on Instagram.

Jeffrey Smith had just left the protest at the Airport Rotary when a driver stopped and attacked him, he said.

The “No Kings” protests brought out crowds of seven million Americans on Saturday, while Republicans maintained that President Trump is not a king. On Monday’s “Daily Show,” Jon Stewart whipped out a wig for a “surprise inspection” of the Declaration of Independence, seeing how Trump fared with the 27 specific grievances listed against the king.

While a human banner during the "No Kings" protests made an appearance Oct. 18 on Ocean Beach in San Francisco, it was during the day and included text saying, "No Kings YES on 50," a reference to the Proposition 50 question about California’s congressional redistricting.

As many as 220,000 protestors took to the streets across Bay Area cities Saturday as part of a nationwide “No Kings” protest that aimed at pushing back against what protestors viewed as President Donald Trump’s authoritarian tendencies, according to a survey of organizers conducted by Bay Area News Group.

The Oct. 18 No Kings protests exceeded the previous June 14 No Kings protests by about 2 million people, organizers say.