National Guard troops arrived in downtown Los Angeles on Sunday after being ordered into the city by President Trump in response to a weekend of violent clashes between law enforcement officers and protesters triggered by immigration enforcement operations in the area on Friday.

Police declared all of downtown Los Angeles to be an unlawful assembly area and ordered protesters to go home on Sunday night after a third day of violence hit demonstrations againstPresident Donald Trump's immigration policy.

President Donald Trump deployed the National Guard to Los Angeles on Sunday in response to violent protests against his immigration policies and their enforcement. California Gov. Gavin Newsom said Trump is escalating the situation by "putting fuel on this fire.