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Sunday’s protests in Los Angeles, a city of 4 million people, were centered in several blocks of downtown. Starting in the morning, National Guard troops stood shoulder to shoulder, carrying ...
The Guard’s arrival marks a potentially volatile phase in Trump’s push to ramp up deportations and in his contentious relationship with state and local authorities.
Los Angeles police have issued a dispersal order at No Kings protests downtown. Officers shot tear gas and rubber bullets at what they called "outside agitators."
The LAPD said on social media that the people in the crowd were throwing "rocks, bricks, bottles and other objects" while they were near the federal building.
The LAPD and other agencies are aggressively clearing the streets of downtown LA, where protestors had pushed up against police lines.