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Days of demonstrations against federal immigration raids in Los Angeles have fueled round-the-clock news coverage and a number of misleading social media posts, including unrelated videos being mislabeled or shared out of context.
Thousands of people nationwide have shown up at protests and rallies opposing ICE raids as unrest grows in response to the Trump administration's immigration crackdown.
Members of the L.A.P.D. in downtown Los Angeles. National Guard troops in riot gear surrounded a federal building. Protests started near a complex of federal buildings but spread to other areas downtown in the evening. Law enforcement officers were stationed around the federal complex all day.
LA Mayor Karen Bass issued an overnight curfew for about 1 square mile in downtown LA, which has been the site of clashes between police and protesters over the last six days.
Since the start of the protests, the Los Angeles Police Department has arrested 385 people, USA Today reported on Wednesday.
At a peaceful vigil in downtown Los Angeles, interfaith community leaders came together for prayer, support and healing.
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Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier is cautioning against potential riots as immigration protests unfold nationwide amidst Trump’s immigration crackdown. Immigration enforcement officials joined Uthmeier to discuss the consequences of protests turning violent.
California Governor Gavin Newsom delivered a statewide address in the wake of immigration operations
California Governor Gavin Newsom delivered a statewide address in the wake of immigration operations that sparked days of protest in Los Angeles and the deployment of hundreds of National Guard and U.