LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - A large protest has shut down roads in the downtown Las Vegas area Saturday evening. Las Vegas police said in a social media post that Las Vegas Boulevard at Bonneville and Clark Avenues is closed due to the ‘No Kings’ demonstration.

Despite triple digit heat, thousands gathered in Downtown Las Vegas for the nationwide “No Kings” rally against the Trump administration and presidential overreach 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.

With large scale protests planned in Southern Nevada, the ACLU is reminding people that the right to demonstrate comes with responsibilities.

As a military parade rolls through Washington, DC, on Saturday – President Donald Trump’s birthday – millions of Americans are expected to protest in what organizers predict will be the strongest display of opposition to Trump’s administration since he took office in January.

The "No Kings" protests are against President Donald Trump and coincide with a military parade in Washington, D.C. for Trump's 79th birthday.

As tensions rise ahead of Saturday's "No Kings" protest, speculation has emerged about whether Governor Joe Lombardo might deploy the Nevada National Guard to a