Protests over immigration raids pop up across U.S.
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More than 60 people gathered in Corpus Christi on June 10 in solidarity with nationwide protests opposing immigration detentions.
President Donald Trump’s deployment of military troops to California is forcing Democrats back onto politically perilous turf, as they look for ways to condemn Trump’s actions without being drawn into a broad debate over immigration or tying themselves to the chaotic scenes emerging from Los Angeles.
LAPD Chief Jim McDonnell appeared before the council to discuss the LAPD's attempts to control protests that have erupted mostly in downtown Los Angeles every day since Friday, sometimes descending into chaos.
A vehicle was seen speeding through the crowd and several protesters were detained during the Tuesday demonstration that drew thousands to downtown Chicago protesting the Trump administration's stepped-up use of force against immigrants.
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Two members of Congress, one from each side of the aisle, have very different opinions on the ICE raids and immigration enforcements happening across the country.“The immigration system is broken,” says Rep.
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White House "border czar" Tom Homan said that protests in Los Angeles are complicating immigration raids, making them more "difficult" and more "dangerous."
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Trump is begging for a fight on this. He knows what he’s doing so far is working with the American electorate," one data analyst noted
The deployment of 700 Marines comes despite California officials insistence that federal help is actually escalating tensions between authorities and protesters.