Jimmy Gomez Calls Out Trump ICE Raids in Los Angeles
- Immigration raids conducted in Los Angeles sparked multi-day protests with clashes and numerous arrests across multiple cities in June 2025.
- Federal preparations to deploy ICE tactical Special Response Teams to five Democratic-led cities, including Seattle and Philadelphia, raised concerns amid limited local communication.
- Local leaders and officials criticized the raids as violations of state sovereignty while urging peaceful demonstration and emphasizing the right to protest without tolerance for violence.
- Dozens were arrested and several injured during protests, with officials warning those breaking laws will face consequences, while some described federal actions as intimidation and overreach.
- The increased enforcement and federal presence is expected to heighten tensions and impact vulnerable communities, prompting calls to protect civil liberties and local control amid nationwide demonstrations.
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The U.S. Accepts “Fruits of Migrant Labor” But Not Immigrants’ Humanity: Day Laborer Organizer in L.A.
We go to Los Angeles, where immigrant workers and families are feeling the impact of ICE raids on worksites like Home Depot. While hundreds have been detained, countless others are left to wonder whether they can safely go to work or school, fearing for their families. “The life of an immigrant in Los Angeles and across this country … is full of uncertainties,” says Pablo Alvarado, co-executive director of the National Day Laborer Organizing Netw
China makes a mickey out of Donald
With protests erupting in Los Angeles and other US cities over immigration raids, the Chinese state media has seized the opportunity to mock the Trump government, capitalising on a crisis that Washington appears to have handed over on a silver platter.
Last week, the U.S. Immigration Department arrested several immigrants during raids in Los Angeles. Since then, protests have raged, not least because the city is one of the so-called "Sanctuary Cities". What lies behind the term - an overview.


WA leaders watch L.A. warily, as protests planned for this weekend
State and local leaders in Washington are watching warily as the federal government ramps up immigration enforcement and has responded to protests by deploying the military. Read more...
In Los Angeles, after protests, the police arrested more than 200 people. Today, new National Guards are expected - several Californian mayors are calling for an end to the raids.
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