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700 Marines deployed to Los Angeles amid ICE protests
- Approximately 700 Marines based at Twentynine Palms were sent to Los Angeles on Monday to assist National Guard personnel during ongoing protests.
- The deployment followed escalating protests over federal immigration raids that began Friday and spread across Los Angeles over the weekend.
- Governors and local officials, including Gov. Newsom and Mayor Bass, condemned the deployment as unwarranted and a breach of state sovereignty, while Trump defended it as necessary.
- Trump stated that Los Angeles, once a thriving American city, is now overwhelmed by illegal immigrants and criminals, and he justified the deployment as a measure to reestablish order.
- The deployment triggered legal action by California, including a planned lawsuit alleging unlawful federal mobilization, and tensions remained high with ongoing protests and arrests.
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Susan Collins breaks with Republicans to oppose sending Marines to LA
Sen. Susan Collins on Tuesday became the first prominent Republican to speak against President Donald Trump sending Marines to Los Angeles in response to protests against raids by federal immigration enforcement agents. Collins, R-Maine, said deploying the National Guard to help local police, as the president previously authorized, “probably makes the most sense,” Politico reported, but she opposes sending active-duty Marines. “I would draw a di…
700 Marines arrive in LA as Trump deploys 4,000 Guard troops over protests
LOS ANGELES: Hundreds of US Marines arrived in the Los Angeles area on Tuesday under orders from President Donald Trump, who has also activated 4,000 National Guard troops to quell protests in the city despite objections from California Governor Gavin Newsom that the deployments are politically motivated. © New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd
Japanese debate over US immigration raid protests and influx of foreigners
US President Donald Trump’s deployment of thousands of military personnel to Los Angeles in response to protesters rallying against his administration’s immigration raids has split public opinion in Japan, where debates have escalated in recent years over an influx of foreigners into the country. The protests in Los Angeles – now in their third day – have prompted Trump to order around 4,000 National Guard personnel and 700 Marines to the city. …
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