Los Angeles, protests and immigration raids
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Mayor Bass extends curfew in Los Angeles as anti-ICE demonstrations intensify, with initially peaceful protests evolving into confrontations requiring law enforcement intervention.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom had sued Trump in an attempt to block the deployment of federal troops in the city, which Newsom has called a “serious breach of state sovereignty.”
California has challenged the administration’s move to call up the National Guard over the objections of Governor Gavin Newsom.
Customs and Border Patrol confirmed it is providing "aerial support" to law enforcement efforts during the protests.
Marines to take to Los Angeles streets Thursday as Newsom slams ‘stone cold liar’ Trump - Los Angeles enforces a second consecutive curfew to crack down on criminal activity as anti-ICE protests erupt
Since the start of the protests, the Los Angeles Police Department has arrested 385 people, USA Today reported on Wednesday.
Actor John Leguizamo is among the celebrities who've commented on the protests, saying that "protesting is as American as apple pie."
The downtown curfew encircles the downtown civic center, including City Hall, the main county criminal courthouse, LAPD headquarters and federal buildings.