The South Florida protests are planned in conjunction with local police and are expected to be peaceful and orderly, organizers say, though they have taken on new significance in the past few days.

“In America, we don’t do kings,” according to Indivisible, the progressive organization behind “No Kings Day.”

South Korea's foreign ministry emphasised its efforts to reopen communication with Pyongyang to ease tensions, without directly commenting on Trump's letter South Korea's Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Thursday it is working closely with the United States to revive dialogue with North Korea,

The annual event allows members of both parties and their families to spend time with the president and White House staff on the South Lawn.