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The "No Kings" protest against the Trump administration in Las Vegas drew 8,000 participants, with 15 arrests made.
The “No Kings” protests taking place across the country on Saturday will be peaceful protests against an increasingly authoritarian Trump regime. These protests, now taking place in more than 2,000 sites across the U.S., have been planned for months and are NOT “anti-ICE” protests.
The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department said around 8,000 people showed up to Saturday’s protest. Metro police arrested 15 people at the ‘No Kings’ demonstration.
The protest was dubbed “No Kings,” and was part of worldwide demonstrations Saturday targeting the Trump Administration. No Kings is also a reference to fears by some that President Trump is making moves more akin to that of an unchecked monarch. During her brief address, Titus quipped that “Elvis is the only king we want in Las Vegas.”
Protesters gathered in Las Vegas in a nationwide "No Kings" rally against the Trump administration on Saturday.
Protests across U.S. held on the same day as the Army 250th anniversary parade, and Trump's birthday, in Washington, D.C.
The “No Kings” protests were scheduled Saturday in hundreds of cities across the United States, including at 5 p.m. at the federal building in downtown Las Vegas, where hundreds a demonstration on Wednesday led to nearly 100 arrests, according to the Metropolitan Police Department.
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KLAS Las Vegas on MSNThousands gather in Downtown Las Vegas for ‘No Kings’ demonstration; 15 arrests madeCrowds gathered in Downtown Las Vegas Saturday evening as part of demonstrations nationwide for the “No Kings” protests against the Trump administration.
The procession, with more than 6,000 soldiers and 128 Army tanks, was one Trump tried to make happen in his first term.
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‘No Kings’ protest in downtown Las VegasA crowd at the zoo cheers on an elephant as it rescues a drowning gazelle with its trunk in Guatemala City, Guatemala. President Donald Trump watched tanks and soldiers march down Constitution Avenue from a viewing stand near the White House.