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Protests erupted nationwide, including in San Francisco, Chicago and NYC, after tensions escalated in LA over immigration raids. See the photos.
By Brad Brooks, Phil Stewart, Idrees Ali and Dietrich Knauth LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -Hundreds of U.S. Marines arrived in the Los Angeles area on Tuesday under orders from President Donald Trump, as the city's mayor declared a curfew for parts of the downtown area and police arrested 197 people in a fifth day of street protests.
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom said President Donald Trump is “pulling a military dragnet” across Los Angeles during a brief public address on Tuesday.
The president defends his decision on using the military in the city before an audience at Fort Bragg. California officials blame the administration for inflaming tensions.
The current unrest in Los Angeles is a lot different from the last time a U.S. president called out the National Guard to respond to violence on the streets
Police detained a CNN crew reporting on protests against immigration raids in Los Angeles. CNN correspondent Jason Carroll said an officer escorted them away from the protest late Monday and warned them to not return.
Anti-ICE protests continue in Los Angeles after the National Guard was deployed following immigration enforcement actions.