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President Donald Trump has sent the Marines to Los Angeles in an effort to quash anti-ICE protests that have ravaged parts of the city on Tuesday. Images from L.A. show masked protesters blocking roads,
California has challenged the administration’s move to call up the National Guard over the objections of Governor Gavin Newsom.
U.S. officials said about 1,000 National Guard members were in the city under federal orders by midday Monday.
Roughly 500 Marines based out of the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center in California have been mobilized to respond to the protests in Los Angeles, according to three people familiar with the matter,