US EditionLos Angeles leaders impose curfew as protests against Trump's immigration crackdown continue
- Los Angeles imposed a nighttime curfew Tuesday amid protests triggered by federal immigration raids spreading to cities like Chicago, Austin, and Spokane on June 11.
- The protests intensified following President Trump’s decision to send thousands of National Guard members along with several hundred Marines to California to assist with immigration enforcement efforts.
- Protests involved thousands of participants, with police arresting over 400 people in Los Angeles alone and dispersing crowds using riot gear and chemical irritants.
- Mayor Karen Bass explained the curfew aims to stop those exploiting the situation amid the president's chaotic escalation, while Trump claimed the city would be burning without military intervention.
- Governor Newsom challenged the troop deployment in court, seeking to limit military roles to guarding federal buildings amid ongoing legal and political disputes over federal intervention.
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