Thousands are expected to gather today in Reno’s City Plaza near the metal “Believe” structure to protest what they consider overreach by President Donald Trump.

It’s part of about 2,700 “No Kings” rallies planned nationwide with millions anticipated to hit the streets.

Some Republicans are calling the protests unpatriotic. House Speaker Mike Johnson said they are being driven by “the pro-Hamas wing and the Antifa people.”

No Kings organizers say such rhetoric has inspired a spike of interest.

“The minute they started lying and scaremongering about our events, our numbers went ballistic,” said Kimberly Carden of Indivisible Northern Nevada. “It’s going to be historic.”

When and where is Reno’s Oct. 18 No Kings protest?

In Reno, the No Kings event will start unofficially about 10 a.m

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