ORLANDO, Fla. – Thousands of people gathered Saturday morning at various “No Kings” protests in downtown Orlando, throughout Central Florida, and across the nation. Watch live coverage in the player above.

More than 2,600 protests were planned across the United States, according to the movement’s website. Organizers slammed various policies of President Donald Trump and his Administration, while Republicans slammed the protests as anti-America rallies.

‘No Kings’ protests in downtown Orlando

Hundreds gathered in downtown Orlando on Saturday morning with signs and shirts displaying various thoughts and messages.

Live update: 'No kings' protest in downtown Orlando Florida Rep. Randy Fine: ‘Idiots’

Florida Rep. Randy Fine slammed the “No Kings” protests as anti-American, arguing that President Donald Trump was duly elected. He also slammed those attending the rallies as “idiots” and “morons.” 

'Morons': Florida Rep. Randy Fine slams 'No Kings' protesters ‘Morons’: Florida Rep. Randy Fine slams ‘No Kings’ protesters

Florida Rep. Randy Fine described the “No Kings” protests on Saturday as anti-America protests. He joined Garrett Wymer on FOX 35 News+ to talk about the protests happening across the country, the government shutdown, and his social media post suggesting that the 22nd Amendment, which limits presidents to two terms, should be repealed.

Florida Rep. Jimmy Patronis’ warning: Don’t attend ‘No Kings’ protests. Stay home instead. 'Hate America Party': Florida Rep. Jimmy Patronis slams 'No Kings' protests

The Source: FOX 35’s Garrett Wymer and Hannah McKenzie are watching the live protests in Florida and across the country. FOX 35’s Matt Trezza was at one protest in downtown Orlando. Florida Rep. Randy Fine joined FOX 35 News+ for a live Zoom interview on Saturday morning, Oct. 18.

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