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New York Magazine on MSNICE Expands Raids in California, Backed by U.S. Troops: Live UpdatesICE raids in Los Angeles on Friday provoked days of unrest in the city as scores of protesters assembled to oppose them and President Trump’s crackdown on migrants. Some demonstrations have turned violent as protesters clashed with police,
On Tuesday, the X page for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) posted photos of California National Guardsmen on the scene of a detention being carried out by an ICE agent with the caption "Photos from today's ICE Los Angeles immigration enforcement operation."
Military-style vehicles and National Guard troops have blocked a portion of 4th Street in front of the Ronald Reagan Federal Building and Courthouse.
It's been five days since anti-ICE demonstrations erupted in Los Angeles, some turning violent between protesters and law enforcement officers, prompting President Trump to deploy National Guard troops and hundreds of Marines.
California governor and federal officials traded blame after ICE raids and a violent protest rocked the L.A.-area city of Paramount.
Hundreds of U.S. Marines are headed to Los Angeles due to ongoing anti-ICE protests, as state officials vowed to sue over the deployment of National Guard troops.
San Antonio Police Chief William McManus confirmed the deployment, SAPD said. Protests against immigrant arrests are planned for Wednesday and Saturday.
HOW WE GOT HERE: The protests erupted after Immigration Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers on Friday carried out raids in three locations across L.A., where dozens of people were taken into custody. Newsom called the raids “chaotic federal sweeps” that aimed to fill an “arbitrary arrest quota.”
The city acknowledged that the change could make it more difficult for some families to visit detained loved ones.