The Lansing rally was scheduled for noon to 6 p.m. at the Michigan Capitol, with speeches, conversations with politicians, games, and more.

In the Greater Boston area, thousands of “No Kings” marches and rallies are taking place, part of major demonstrations planned across the country.

Centre County resident Suzanne Weinstein’s 38-year-old son Dave has Down syndrome, but lives on his own, does arts and crafts and works at Goodwill. Dave is living his “best life,” with critical help while growing up from the federal Department of Education and now help with the rent from the Department of Housing and Urban

Organizers of the “No Kings” demonstrations said millions had marched in hundreds of events. In Oregon, tens of thousands of people gathered in downtown Portland for two large protests -- one that began in Tom McCall Waterfront Park and the other at the Oregon Convention Center.