US Marines en route to Los Angeles as anti-ICE protesters block roads, contest police
President Donald Trump has sent 700 U.S. 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, destroying vehicles and engaging with police.
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Overnight anti-ICE protests block Los Angeles intersection as masked vandals spread graffiti
Protestors block the intersection of 2nd St. and San Pedro St. during Monday night’s anti-ICE rally in downtown Los Angeles.
Images from the demonstrations show many protesters spreading graffiti on buildings in the downtown area amid intermittent clashes with police.
President Donald Trump has sent 700 U.S. Marines to deploy to the city to assist police and National Guard in restoring the peace.
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