US EditionLAPD Chief Speaks Out About Deployment of Military Forces to Anti-ICE Protests
- Los Angeles experienced its fourth consecutive day of anti-ICE protests on Monday, June 9, 2025, resulting in violence and property damage downtown.
- The protests began over weekend immigration raids and escalated after about 700 Marines were deployed Monday to support National Guard troops despite state objections.
- Monday's unrest included more than 100 arrests for offenses such as looting and assault, while LAPD Chief Jim McDonnell described Marine deployment as a significant logistical challenge.
- Governor Gavin Newsom called the federal troop deployment un-American and announced plans to sue, while local leaders condemned both the raids and the resulting violence.
- Officials expected ongoing protests on Tuesday, June 10, 2025, signaling sustained unrest and political conflict over immigration enforcement and military presence in Los Angeles.
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'I went to LA ICE protests - cops swarmed as scared families fought for rights' - The Mirror
Donald Trump ordered the deployment of National Guard troops into Los Angeles following anti-ICE protests where people unhappy with the aggressive immigration policy have taken to the streets
L.A. City Council members spar with police chief over immigration protests
LAPD Chief Jim McDonnell appeared before the council to discuss the LAPD’s attempts to control protests that have erupted mostly in downtown Los Angeles every day since Friday, sometimes descending into chaos.
Questions raised about ICE and CBP agents at Club World Cup games
What to KnowSome downtown LA businesses were damaged and looted Monday night after a day of largely peaceful protests turned violent.The LAPD reported more than 100 arrests, including for looting, after Monday’s protests and violence in downtown LA.California filed an emergency motion to block President Trump from expanding the mission of federalized National Guard members and Marines in LA.Several protesters were detained after they walked onto…
LA Daily News
After overnight vandalism, LA officials brace for more protests, struggles over military deployment
Monday's demonstrations featured more vandalism, violence and arrests, with some protesters throwing fireworks and other objects at law enforcement, and authorities responding with tear gas and other less-lethal munitions.
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