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Trump Deploys 2,000 Troops To L.A. As Backlash & Protests To ICE Raids Surge; POTUS Action “Purposefully Inflammatory,” Newsom Warns


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

Reeling from widespread and harsh ICE raids and responding protests and resistance over the past 24 hours, Los Angeles has become a powder keg with Donald Trump set to deploy 2,000 California National Guard troops. Raids in LA’s Fashion District and other place in DTLA on Friday saw hastily organized responses as protestors filmed the round-ups, leap in front of government vans and even attacked the Edward R. Roybal Federal Building and United States Courthouse where ICE agents had taken the over 100 people that had taken into custody. “In recent days, violent mobs have attacked ICE Officers and Federal Law Enforcement Agents carrying out basic deportation operations in Los Angeles, California,” said Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt.

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