Overview

• More than 1,600 people have been arrested since early June during coordinated ICE raids supported by over 4,000 National Guard troops and 700 Marines deployed by President Trump.
• Federal troops and Marines remain stationed at the Edward R. Roybal Federal Building and other federal facilities despite court rulings deeming the deployments unauthorized.
• Protesters rallied on July 4 at City Hall and outside the Edward R. Roybal Federal Building, prompting multiple arrests and the use of less-lethal munitions by federal authorities.
• Communities from East Los Angeles to Lincoln Heights canceled Independence Day fireworks and events in response to widespread fear of ICE actions.
• Federal court dockets include challenges by Gov. Gavin Newsom to the Title 10 activation, a Trump administration suit against Los Angeles’s sanctuary policies and rights groups seeking injunctions on ICE raids.