What to know about Trump's deployment of the Marines and National Guard to LA's immigration protests
A person carrying multiple flags walks past a burning car during protests over the Trump administration's immigration raids in Los Angeles, Monday, June 9, 2025. (AP Photo/Ethan Swope)
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Marines and additional National Guard troops headed to Los Angeles on Tuesday, sent in by President Donald Trump in response to protests over immigration raids despite the objections of the governor and local leaders.
The authorization came amid mostly peaceful protests in country's second-largest city on Monday.
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