Trump, National Guard and ICE
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Sunday's demonstration came as National Guard troops, on orders of President Donald Trump, hit the streets of downtown Los Angeles to help quell protests in recent days over ICE's deportation efforts. Protesters on Saturday east of Los Angeles hurled chunks of cement and rocks at federal agents posted near a Home Depot.
The NYPD arrested at least nine protesters on Saturday following a standoff in Lower Manhattan between law enforcement and a crowd of demonstrators looking to stop ongoing immigrations raids conducted by ICE.
President Trump ordered that at least 2,000 National Guard troops would be deployed to L.A. "for 60 days or at the discretion of the Secretary of Defense."
The Los Angeles Sheriff's Department arrested one person overnight amid ongoing protests against raids by Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers, officials said Sunday.
Around 100 people gathered Saturday in Cathedral City to protest reported immigration enforcement carried out in Southern California on Friday.
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The Trump administration is accusing the LAPD of waiting two hours to respond and disperse a violent mob of 1,000 people who gathered in the city’s downtown Friday nto protest the feds’ efforts to
Earlier in the day, things also got tense as activists attempted to block a white van from leaving a building at Federal Plaza. One protester told CBS News New York's Adi Guajardo they were trying to block ICE from taking migrants from the building. It's unclear if there were migrants in that van.