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AP: Protests Intensify in LA After Trump Deploys Hundreds of National Guard Troops – Brown Pelican Society of Lousiana

AP: Protests Intensify in LA After Trump Deploys Hundreds of National Guard Troops

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By The Associated Press, (Newsmax), June 8, 2025

Law enforcement officers fired tear gas and rubber bullets at protesters in Los Angeles on Sunday as they gathered downtown in response to President Donald Trump’s extraordinary deployment of the National Guard over the objections of the governor and mayor.

The clashes came on the third day of demonstrations against Trump’s immigration crackdown in the region, as the arrival of around 300 federal troops spurred anger and fear among some residents.

By midday, hundreds had gathered outside the Metropolitan Detention Center in downtown Los Angeles, where people were detained after earlier immigration raids. Protesters directed chants of “shame” and “go home” at members of the National Guard, who stood shoulder to shoulder, carrying long guns and riot shields. …

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