National Guard, Los Angeles
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LAist on MSNNational Guard troops remain staged in Paramount, a city thrust into political conflict.At a gas station on Alondra Boulevard, a quiet reminder of the local protest that became a pivotal national moment can be found in the hot food aisle. On the roller, there are no hot dogs broiling. The heated box is emptied of chicken sandwiches,
Troops are still staged in Paramount, a city that was suddenly thrust into a monumental political conflict when immigration agents amassed in a business park.
Some 2,000 National Guardsmen will be deployed to Los Angeles to “address the lawlessness that has been allowed to fester,” the president’s press secretary Karoline Leavitt
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President Donald Trump orders the National Guard to quell protests against immigration enforcement in Los Angeles.
California governor and federal officials traded blame after ICE raids and a violent protest rocked the L.A.-area city of Paramount.
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The Mirror US on MSNNational Guard deployed in LA as anti-ICE activists clash with police in ParamountThe National Guard will be deployed in Los Angeles tonight as U.S. immigration enforcement intensified in the area on Saturday following demonstrations at a federal detention center, where police used tear gas and flash-bangs and detained a union leader.
Charlamagne tha God criticized the Trump administration's decision to deploy National Guard toops to Los Angeles County amid escalating anti-ICE protests in California.
This appears to be the first time in decades that a state's National Guard was activated without a request from its governor.
Federal immigration raids across LA are sparking fear and protests, but immigrant laborers are still turning up, hoping for work.