Tensions rise in LA
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Los Angeles, Marines and Immigration Raids
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After a day of peaceful protests in Los Angeles, tensions mounted as law enforcement moved to disperse the crowd.
Demonstrators hit the streets again in L.A. after President Trump deployed the National Guard due to protests against ICE raids.
Elizabeth Mendoza watched nervously as demonstrators protesting President Donald Trump’s immigration raids and policies clashed with police outside of her Compton restaurant, Restaurante Y Pupuseria La Ceiba.
President Trump has said the city would be burning without military intervention, but the protests have been confined to a relatively small area.
The ‘quiet zone,’ a 1-square-mile section of downtown, seemed to be yielding positive results, with less chaos and property damage overnight Wednesday.
Alejandro Theodoro Orellana, 29, faces federal charges for allegedly “distributing face shields to suspected rioters” on June 11.
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom said President Donald Trump is “pulling a military dragnet” across Los Angeles during a brief public address on Tuesday.
While the president contends that the L.A. protests against his immigration policy have been chaotic, the scenes are not as violent.