Trump Admin Defends Immigration Raids in California
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Officers appeared to use crowd control munitions and tear gas against protesters. The F.B.I. said it was searching for a person who appeared to fire a pistol at officers.
Hundreds of protesters skipped the barbecues and spent Fourth of July rallying in downtown L.A. against immigration raids that have roiled the region over the last month.
The July 10 order stems from a lawsuit the First Amendment Coalition filed against the department on behalf of the Los Angeles Press Club.
Trump called National Guard troops and U.S. Marines into Los Angeles in June in response to protests against the immigration raids, marking an extraordinary use of military force to support civilian police operations within the United States. The raids are part of the Republican president's hardline approach toward immigration.
The city and county of Los Angeles, along with several municipalities in Southern California, are seeking to join a lawsuit filed against the Trump administration over recent immigration raids.
Two organizers in Los Angeles had search warrants executed against them by the FBI. One of them faces federal charges.
Hundreds of protesters marched along Oxnard Boulevard on July 11, 2025, against immigration raids that took place the day before at a farm near Camarillo.
Residents, community leaders and elected officials gathered in three locations in Los Angeles to help clean up areas that were damaged during protests against federal immigration raids.
The face shields, which guard against irritants and debris, were handed out to demonstrators protesting the Trump administration’s immigration raids.
The FBI is searching for a protester who appeared to open fire at federal agents during an immigration operation at a cannabis farm in Camarillo on Thursday.
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass is lifting a curfew in downtown Los Angeles. Her announcement Tuesday comes after she first imposed the curfew June 10 in response to clashes with police, looting and vandalism amid protests against President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown in the city.