Media Coverage Refers to LA ICE Demonstrations as ‘Protests’ Amid Reports of Property Damage
- Protests over federal immigration raids occurred in Los Angeles starting June 6 and entered their fifth day by June 10, spreading across the city and involving clashes with law enforcement.
- The demonstrations began following raids carried out by federal immigration authorities, including the June 8 arrest of 28-year-old pregnant Cary López Alvarado in Hawthorne, just one week before her expected delivery.
- Demonstrators gathered outside federal buildings amid extensive vandalism and graffiti, while CNN reporters faced pushback from police, and Mayor Karen Bass warned that cleanup before the 2026 World Cup would require community efforts.
- Authorities reported over 600 non-lethal rounds fired and 50 arrests, while President Trump deployed approximately 2,700 National Guard and Marine personnel to the area as protests intensified and vandalism increased.
- The protests highlight rising tensions over immigration enforcement in Los Angeles and imply challenges for city safety and cohesion ahead of major events, requiring sustained federal and community responses.
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Prof Allegedly Sent Email Encouraging People to Join LA Protests Against ICE
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‘The Smell of Weed Is in the Air,’ Reports CNN Correspondent From LA Protests
CNN national correspondent Nick Watt reported that “the smell of weed is in the air” Tuesday during the network’s on-the-ground coverage of the Los Angeles protests. “Many of the people here are clearly protesting ICE. They feel that vey strongly,” reported Watt from the protests on CNN NewsNight, adding that there were “some people who I would suggest might be interested in causing some trouble a little later on,” wearing masks and “swimming go…
Professor sends email encouraging campus to join LA protests against ICE
An English instructor at Glendale Community College recently sent an email encouraging the campus community to join in protests against U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The call came as riotous demonstrations in downtown Los Angeles have included destruction of property, looting, arson incidents, and the injury of at least five police officers. On Sunday, Julie Gamberg… Source
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