Las Vegas, protest and No Kings
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8NewsNow.com 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 demonstrations, part of the 50 protests, 50 states movement known as 50501, have been planned by various progressive organizations for weeks, with the left-leaning group Indivisible helping organize the Reno and Carson City gatherings.
Protests across U.S. held on the same day as the Army 250th anniversary parade, and Trump's birthday, in Washington, D.C.
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.”
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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MountainView Hospital is the first in the state to conduct CAR T-cell therapy and allogeneic stem cell transplants. Downtown Las Vegas services and businesses prepare for protests throughout the weekend, boarding up windows and doors, modifying hours or preparing to stay open. FOX5 obtained the grand jury evidence for Aerion Warmsley, the 19-year-old accused of a deadly casino shooting and multiple carjackings afterward.
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 MSNLas Vegas mayor urges for peace at planned protestLas Vegas Mayor Shelley Berkley took to social media Saturday to address the planned “No Kings” protest. Mayor Berkley posted on the social media platform X, “An important message for today,” just after 10:30 a.
Protesters gathered in Las Vegas in a nationwide "No Kings" rally against the Trump administration on Saturday.
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Police in Minnesota are cautioning residents to avoid “No Kings” protests after two state lawmakers and their spouses were shot early Saturday