Los Angeles, Kings and protest
Digest more
Marines deployed to Los Angeles detained a civilian on Friday, the first known incident by active-duty troops since being sent to California by President Donald Trump. According to Reuters, which captured the scene,
The disagreement between President Donald Trump and California Gov. Gavin Newsom over Trump deploying state National Guard troops to Los Angeles is now being debated in court. We’ll explain how the situation developed and answer some common questions.
The protesters gathered in downtown L.A. are a microcosm of the Democratic coalition that has dominated the city for decades.
The U.S. government has deployed National Guard and Marines in the city where police have used rubber bullets and tear gas — a repeat of June 2013 scenes that flared in Rio de Janeiro three years before the Brazilian city hosted the Olympics.
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) has deployed its National Response Team to Los Angeles to help investigate high-profile arson cases related to ongoing protests of