The largely peaceful protests during the "No Kings Day" demonstration in downtown Los Angeles took an intense turn in the afternoon. Police ordered the crowd to disperse at about 4:15 p.m. PDT near Alameda Street and Temple Avenue, according to the Los Angeles Police Department's Central Division.

Nearly 2,000 cities and towns across the U.S. saw protesters turn out Saturday to voice their opposition to the Trump administration. While most "No Kings" protests were peaceful, demonstrators in Salt Lake City,