Hours later, downtown Wichita was filled with protesters rallying against the actions of U.S. President Donald Trump's administration. For many like Montanez, things have reached a point that pushed them to protest for the first time.

Many protesters stayed long after the rally was scheduled to end in Kansas City, chanting and banging drums at Mill Creek Park.

Protesters chanted at the steps of the capitol, as thousands of people gathered for the “No Kings” protest. The event was organized in response to recent