Overview

• ICE conducted raids on multiple Los Angeles workplaces on June 6, citing alleged immigration violations and triggering widespread demonstrations.
• President Trump deployed the National Guard to Los Angeles under a 60-day authorization that permits anti-protest activities.
• Protests persisted through June 14 with “No Kings Day” actions coinciding with the president’s 79th birthday military parade in Washington, D.C.
• Artists including Olivia Rodrigo, Finneas, Tom Morello and Billie Joe Armstrong have publicly condemned the raids, with Finneas reporting he was tear-gassed at a peaceful rally.
• TikTok star Khaby Lame reportedly fled the U.S. after an ICE detention, underscoring the raids’ human impact.