Hegseth, LA protests and federal military deployment
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Neighbor Arturo Rosales said he saw FBI agents, "raiding the house two doors down here … they pulled out one person."
Trump deployed 4,000 National Guardsmen and 700 Marines to LA against the wishes of Newsom and Bass. Newsom sued the Trump administration, saying they unlawfully "trampled over" California’s sovereignty when they federalized the California National Guard.
Protests similar to those in Los Angeles are popping up in other major US cities, including New York, Seattle, Austin, Spokane and Washington, DC, with demonstrations planned into the weekend. Follow for live news updates.
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) had conducted several raids across Los Angeles County, which sparked protests. Mr Trump likened them to a “rebellion” and invoked a rarely used statute to deploy at least 2,
Following a day of mostly peaceful protests in downtown Los Angeles, violence broke out Monday night, leading to vandalism, looting, and over 100 arrests reported by the LAPD. A curfew was imposed in parts of downtown LA.
A curfew was imposed in downtown Los Angeles to calm demonstrations against federal immigration raids. Tensions flared after President Trump sent troops, and protests spread to other U.S. cities.
ICE activity in downtown Los Angeles was part of an effort to serve warrants at a business believed to be involved in a slew of cross-border crimes.
Oscar De La Hoya, the Mexican-American boxing legend, shared his thoughts on the protests in Los Angeles over immigration crackdown.
Protesters and police have faced off in Los Angeles, and anti-ICE protests are popping up across the country. Follow for live updates.