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The Trump administration faces a legal challenge to its deployment of the military to protests. Tensions flared after President Trump sent troops, and protests spread to other U.S. cities.
President Donald Trump has deployed 4,000 National Guardsmen and 700 Marines to LA. But California Gov. Gavin Newsom and California Attorney General Rob Bonta are suing the Trump administration, saying they unlawfully "trampled over" California’s sovereignty when they federalized the California National Guard.
Federal authorities arrested a man in East Los Angeles on Thursday who allegedly handed out face shields during an immigration protest. His arrest sparked a backlash from local residents.
The 700 Marines deployed by the Trump administration to Los Angeles are expected to be on the streets later today or Friday. They will support up to 4,000 National Guard troops in protecting federal property and agents on immigration raids.
Anti-ICE protests continue in Los Angeles after the National Guard was deployed following immigration enforcement actions.
Oscar De La Hoya, the Mexican-American boxing legend, shared his thoughts on the protests in Los Angeles over immigration crackdown.
President Donald Trump has declared Los Angeles as “safe and sound” while protests against his administration’s immigration raids have spread to dozens of cities across the U.S. While LA remains the epicenter of unrest,
National Guard troops already have temporarily detained civilians in the Los Angeles protests over immigration raids.