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By late morning it was clear, June 6 was no ordinary Friday in LA. Federal agents arrested people in and around downtown Los Angeles. Some day laborers near a Home Depot in Westlake, others working in the Fashion District at Ambience apparel.
Demonstrators hit the streets again in L.A. after President Trump deployed the National Guard due to protests against ICE raids.
A few hundred people in Market Square marched through downtown Knoxville to protest ICE and Trump's use of military at Los Angeles protests.
At the same time, the Trump administration has directed immigration officers to pause arrests at farms, restaurants and hotels, after Trump expressed alarm about the impact aggressive enforcement is having on those industries, according to a U.S. official familiar with the matter who spoke only on condition of anonymity.
Here is what happened on each day the protests against immigration detention operations in the Los Angeles area.
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The Southern California native joins a growing number of music artists speaking out against the immigration raids.
Anti-ICE demonstrations spread to several cities including New York, Boston and Chicago following days of unrest in Los Angeles
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The power of the US military will be sharply on display this weekend – on two different coasts and in two very different ways.
With protests blanketing the United States over the immigration crackdown — which is to say nothing of “No Kings Day” on Saturday — boxer Ryan Garcia couldn’t sit back anymore as Los Angeles, his home, has been wracked with ICE raids, protests and upheaval.
The city acknowledged that the change could make it more difficult for some families to visit detained loved ones.
People gathered in downtown Des Moines to show support for immigrants' rights as protesters more than 1,600 miles away in LA continue to rally against ICE.
John Oliver rang the alarm on Donald Trump's authoritarianism over his response to the largely peaceful L.A. protests against escalating ICE raids