U.S. military officials confirmed around 500 Marines are “prepared to deploy” if necessary to quell unrest in LA, after National Guard was deployed in city.
Gov. Gavin Newsom requested the Trump admin pull National Guard troops out of LA, said he will file a lawsuit, and dared Trump’s border czar to arrest him.
Riots in LA over ICE arrests of criminal aliens have continued as tensions escalate and state authorities push back against President Trump’s crackdown.
Several hundred protesters waving Mexican flags demonstrated against ICE raids at a federal building in downtown LA on June 8 for the third day in a row.
President Trump announced he is directing top military officials and prosecutors to “liberate Los Angeles” amid ongoing riots related to ICE raids in city.
