Amid a nationwide day of protest and following days of unrest in downtown Los Angeles, multiple simultaneous gatherings are expected to take place across Southern California on Saturday.

As the military presence ramped up in Los Angeles, communities are preparing for the largest protests against Trump since he took office.

Protests erupted across the U.S. earlier this week, in response to the raids against undocumented immigrants in Los Angeles. At times, the demonstrations took a violent turn as self-driving Waymo taxis were set on fire and concrete was hurled at law enforcement officers.

Saturday marks the first full day of Marines on duty in Los Angeles, one week after protests against Immigration and Customs Enforcement raids ignited in LA.

There are expected to be over 2,000 “No Kings” protests in all 50 states during President Donald Trump’s military parade

Protests against the Trump administration, which are set to continue this weekend after a week of uprising that spread from Los Angeles across the country, have energized a portion of the left-wing base that has been despondent since President Trump’s election.

The No Kings Day of Defiance is expected to be the largest single-day mobilization since Trump returned to office, organizers said.

Marines carried out the first known detainment in L.A. — the latest provocation in Trump’s militarized answer to immigration enforcement.

Protests are scheduled in St. Cloud and across the U.S. on Saturday, June 14. Here's what experts say to know and pack if you go.