Overview

• Trump ordered 2,000 National Guard troops to Los Angeles on Sunday to restore order after violent protests against ICE raids detained dozens of migrants
• Governor Gavin Newsom condemned the federal takeover of state forces as “deliberately provocative” and said it would further inflame tensions
• Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass and the LAPD have publicly refused to cooperate with ICE on deportation operations within city limits
• Friday and Saturday demonstrations saw clashes with law enforcement that included the use of tear gas, rubber bullets and over 120 arrests
• Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth threatened to deploy active-duty Marines if protests continue to disrupt federal immigration actions