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Tonight' host criticized the president for sending National Guard troops and Marines into Los Angeles: "Why would you send troops if there is nothing for them to do?"
Los Angeles has entered its second week of anti-ICE protests as President Trump has called for immigration agents to step up enforcement in LA and other Democrat-run cities.
President Donald Trump is thanking an appeals court for freezing an order that he return control of National Guard troops to California.
Todd Lyons, the head of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, defended his tactics last week week against criticism that authorities are being too heavy-handed. He has said ICE is averaging about 1,600 arrests per day and that the agency has arrested “dangerous criminals.” It is an assertion many lawmakers and city leaders decry.
The ongoing protests in Los Angeles began with small demonstrations against immigration raids in the nation's second largest city.
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Alejandro Theodoro Orellana, 29, faces federal charges for allegedly “distributing face shields to suspected rioters” on June 11.
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass has reduced the downtown curfew hours as conditions stabilize following a week of unrest sparked by unannounced immigration enforcement raids. Beginning Monday, the
The Trump administration faces a legal challenge to its deployment of the military to protests. Tensions flared after President Trump sent troops, and protests spread to other U.S. cities.
After a calm night in downtown Los Angeles, Mayor Karen Bass is trimming the hours of a curfew. The curfew was imposed last week after days of protests and looting that followed President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown.