The Brevard demonstrations were peaceful and had minimal law enforcement presence or interaction between police and activists.

The marchers halted before Palm Beach County sheriffs deputies in shields and helmets at the end of the bridge.

A day of opposition to Donald Trump brought out protesters in hundreds of cities across the US on Saturday, creating a split-screen contrast with a military parade in Washington promoted by the president.

With thousands of protests planned across the country on Saturday, Jacksonville officials urged residents to keep the protests peaceful.

Seven "No Kings" demonstrations are planned in Palm Beach County. They will mark a renewal of dissent following a series of gatherings at Tesla showrooms to air criticism of Elon Musk and the administration's cost-cutting measures this spring.

The demonstrations come on the heels of protests flaring up around the country over federal immigration enforcement raids that began last week and Trump ordering National Guard troops and Marines to Los Angeles where protesters blocked a freeway and set cars on fire.