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(NewsNation) — Protesters against President Donald Trump's migration policies continued to clash with National Guard troops and constabulary successful Los Angeles connected Sunday aft a play of unrest.
NewsNation reporters connected the crushed described the country adjacent to City Hall adjacent the Civic Center arsenic “a mess” successful the aboriginal hours of Monday morning.
Police declared an “unlawful assembly” successful the metropolis precocious Sunday, and it was unclear however galore were arrested. At slightest 2 twelve were arrested Saturday.
The 101 Freeway, a cardinal artery into downtown LA, remained blocked off, and immoderate employees of adjacent businesses were reportedly told not to travel to enactment Monday. Several Waymo robo-taxi vehicles were acceptable connected fire. Because they’re electric, the flames were harder to enactment out.
Tensions escalated Saturday successful effect to Immigration and Customs Enforcement raids astatine a Home Depot successful the metropolis of Paramount, southbound of LA.
President Donald Trump deployed hundreds of National Guard members to the country Sunday and said helium was prepared to nonstop successful the Marines, a determination respective California officials person slammed arsenic an escalation of chaos.
In summation to the LA Police Department, constabulary from adjacent Glendale and Redondo Beach besides responded to the scene, wherever officers utilized foam batons, teardrop state and rubber bullets to disperse the crowds.
Protests besides broke retired successful San Francisco precocious Sunday, pursuing caller demonstrations successful Chicago and New York City.
