Kamala Harris’s husband Doug Emhoff seen at Malibu ‘No Kings’ rally with celebrities
MALIBU, CALIFORNIA: At a "No Kings" protest in Malibu, Doug Emhoff was seen interacting with celebrities as protests against Donald Trump continued to draw high-profile figures.
The event, which took place along the California coast, was part of a larger wave of protests happening across the country. Emhoff, who is married to former vice president Kamala Harris, was seen speaking with attendees at what reports described as a star-studded rally.
Celebrities join Malibu ‘No Kings’ protest rally
Emhoff spoke at the rally, which is one of 41 taking place across Southern California for protesters opposing the Trump administration.
The largest gathering is expected to take place in downtown Los Angeles, drawing thousands of activists criticizing the Trump administration and the war in Iran.
The Malibu protest stood out because it brought together both political and entertainment figures. Reports say several celebrities attended alongside activists. Emhoff was seen interacting with attendees and engaging with the crowd during the event.
The "No Kings" protests are a coordinated effort to oppose Trump and his policies, taking place in cities across the United States.
.@DouglasEmhoff at the no kings protest in Malbu, CA today: “Kamala says hi she sends her best, she sends her love she sent me here…let’s organize so we take back the house and hopefully the senate in November and then in 28 we take back the White House.”
— sky (@skylikeajedi) March 29, 2026
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The Malibu rally drew particular attention due to its location and the presence of well-known figures.
In comparison, comedian Kathy Griffin, once known for holding a mock severed head of President Trump, took a photo with Emhoff at the rally.
Actors Sam Elliott, Kristen Johnston, and Nancy Lee Grahn also attended the Malibu rally.
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Sam Elliott, known for his thick white mustache and roles in 'The Big Lebowski' and his Oscar-nominated performance in 'A Star is Born,' wore a shirt that read: “Vote the bum out.”
“Malibu had a great turnout today. Power to the people!!” Kathy Griffin wrote in an her Instagram post from the event.
Comedian Kathy Griffin protested at the #NoKings rally in Malibu, along with actor Sam Elliott and former Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff. pic.twitter.com/VHe695HeoF
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Her work in liberal spaces is well known, and she has been a prominent anti-Trump activist. She held a sign calling ICE “Trump’s Lawless Militia.”
Meanwhile, Doug Emhoff has remained politically active since his wife lost the presidential election in 2024.
However, his law firm, Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP, conceded to the Trump administration, offering millions in pro bono services to avoid an executive order targeting the firm.
He publicly disagreed with the decision and wanted to challenge the executive order but was overruled, CNN reported.
Harris was recently forced to cancel several promotional events for her memoir '107 Days' in California amid controversy over her use of taxpayer-funded security.
Across the country, rallies have drawn large crowds, with participants carrying signs and chanting slogans critical of the administration. While some events have remained peaceful, others have seen tensions between demonstrators and law enforcement.