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Demonstrators hit the streets again in L.A. after President Trump deployed the National Guard due to protests against ICE raids.
17hon MSN
California Gov. Gavin Newsom said President Donald Trump is “pulling a military dragnet” across Los Angeles during a brief public address on Tuesday.
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,
Anti-ICE protests continue in Los Angeles after the National Guard was deployed following immigration enforcement actions.
National Guard troops already have temporarily detained civilians in the Los Angeles protests over immigration raids.
President Donald Trump has signed a presidential memorandum deploying 2,000 National Guardsmen to disperse protests over immigration activity in the Los Angeles area, the White House said in a statement Saturday night.