Los Angeles, Protests against Donald Trump
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After a day of peaceful protests in Los Angeles, tensions mounted as law enforcement moved to disperse the crowd.
Demonstrators hit the streets again in L.A. after President Trump deployed the National Guard due to protests against ICE raids.
As the military presence ramped up in Los Angeles, communities are preparing for the largest protests against Trump since he took office.
For Vinnie Walsh, 82, of Auburn, Mass., it was “the whole nine yards — the loss of decency, courtesy, compassion, democracy.” Laurae Carpenetti, 54, a physician from the Atlanta suburbs, said that Mr. Trump’s appointment of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as his top health official was her motivating factor.
The Los Angeles Police Department arrested hundreds of protesters over the last week during nightly demonstrations against the Trump administration’s intensifying efforts to deport people living illegally in the U.
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About 50 U.S. Marines squared off against hundreds of protesters in front of a federal building in downtown Los Angeles on Saturday, with the crowd yelling in unison for them to go home.
Here is what happened on each day the protests against immigration detention operations in the Los Angeles area.
Amid a nationwide day of protest and following days of unrest in downtown Los Angeles, multiple simultaneous gatherings are expected to take place across Southern California on Saturday.
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The power of the US military will be sharply on display this weekend – on two different coasts and in two very different ways.
The protesters gathered in downtown L.A. are a microcosm of the Democratic coalition that has dominated the city for decades.