Marines on duty in Los Angeles 1 week into city's protests
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Saturday marks the first full day of Marines on duty in Los Angeles, one week after protests against Immigration and Customs Enforcement raids ignited in LA.
Tensions in Los Angeles escalated after an ICE raid on June 6 led to the arrest of several individuals, which sparked organized protests across Texas.
At one middle school ceremony, the principal announced he had families stationed outside to alert if him if ICE showed up.
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About 200 Marines have moved into Los Angeles and will protect federal property, personnel, the commander in charge says.
Rep. Tony Gonzales (R-Texas) is set to reintroduce legislation to increase penalties for assaulting police amid recent protests in Los Angeles. The legislation, which Gonzales previously
Rep. Tony Gonzales (R-Texas), who represents a southern border district, praised President Donald Trump’s deployment of the National Guard and said he thinks activity in Los Angeles is just “the