🟥 Los Angeles Unrest
ICE (U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement) agents reportedly conducted operations near a Home Depot in Los Angeles, prompting a wave of unrest. In response to protests and reported vandalism, President Trump authorized the deployment of 2,000 National Guard troops.
🟥 Flag Controversy
Protesters were seen waving Mexican flags in parts of the U.S., sparking debates about national identity. U.S. flags were taken down in some locations, escalating tensions among communities.
🟥 San Francisco Raids
ICE operations in San Francisco led to the detention of around 150 individuals. These actions have sparked strong reactions from local authorities and activists.
🟥 Democratic Response in LA
Democratic leaders in Los Angeles have condemned the federal actions, comparing the current protests to historical events like the 1968 walkouts, 1992 Rodney King riots, and 2020 George Floyd demonstrations. Republicans criticized their stance, calling for stricter enforcement.
🟥 Molotov Incident
A Molotov cocktail was reportedly used against police forces, injuring 27 officers. LAPD Chief Jim McDonnell condemned the act as a dangerous escalation.
🟥 Governor Newsom’s Stand
California Governor Gavin Newsom refused to support the National Guard deployment ordered by President Trump, stating it was unnecessary. He continues to resist federal pressure.
🟥 Clashes with Federal Authority
President Trump’s Border Czar, Tom Homan, accused Governor Newsom and LA Mayor Karen Bass of obstructing immigration enforcement. He stated firm actions were being considered.
🟥 Call for Peace
Trump claimed his goal was to restore order and blamed Democratic leaders for allowing chaos. Meanwhile, Democrats insisted the protests were largely peaceful and accused federal forces of provocation.
🟥 Legal Action
California’s Attorney General has announced a lawsuit against the federal government’s deployment of National Guard troops, calling it an overreach.
🟥 Trump Tower Protests
In New York City, 24 protesters were arrested inside Trump Tower’s lobby. Most were affiliated with Democratic activist groups.
🟥 VP JD Vance’s Statement
Vice President JD Vance criticized Governor Newsom and urged him to take action to restore peace.
Military Presence Grows
700 U.S. Marines were sent to the Los Angeles area to protect federal buildings and personnel, according to the U.S. Northern Command.
🟥 DHS Statement
Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem claimed protest-related damages were costing millions. She alleged that criminal gangs were exploiting the situation.
🟥 Attorney General Speaks Out
U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi supported both police and National Guard efforts, calling for stronger measures against violent protesters.
🟥 ICE Operations Defended
President Trump stated that ICE raids must continue and criticized Governor Newsom for attempting to block them.
🟥 Governor DeSantis Reacts
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis warned protesters against desecrating the U.S. flag and suggested harsher penalties for those showing foreign allegiance during
civil unrest.
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