ICE, Los Angeles and Trump
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The National Guard was deployed to Los Angeles County as anti-ICE protests continued to escalate Saturday afternoon and into the evening. The unrest is centered in the city of Paramount, California, where protesters clashed with federal authorities,
President Donald Trump is calling in the big guns to de-escalate tensions in Los Angeles. Just hours after Trump border czar Tom Homan appeared on Fox News on Saturday to criticize Los Angeles mayor Karen Bass and tell the panel of The Big Weekend Show that Trump would be deploying the National Guard that evening,
The White House said it's mobilizing some 2,000 National Guard soldiers to response to protests in response to Friday's ICE raids.
Violent anti-ICE riots in Los Angeles prompt federal response after protesters attack Border Patrol agents with rocks, leading FBI and DHS officials to promise full prosecution.
The raid at the Home Depot at 6400 Alondra Blvd., drew crowds that turned over shopping carts and other objects in the street, while federal authorities in riot gear stood by.
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LA is feeling the heavy hand of the White House tonight as 1000s of troops are deployed in response to protests & resistance to wide spread harsh ICE Raids