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Thousands of demonstrators clashed with the authorities while they were going down to the streets of Los Angeles for a third night in response to the extraordinary deployment by US President Donald Trump of the National Guard.
Sunday Protests in Los AngelesA sprawling city of 4 million people, was centered in several houses in downtown. It was the third and most intense day of demonstrations against the repression of Trump’s immigration in the region, while the arrival of around 300 troops of the National Guard stimulated anger and fear among many residents.
The troops have been specifically deployed to protect federal buildings, including the metropolitan detention center where demonstrators have concentrated.
The crowd blocked a large highway and set fire to autonomous cars. Authorities have used tear gas, rubber bullets and flashbangs.
Governor Gavin Newsom asked Trump to withdraw the National Guard in a letter, describing their deployment as a “serious violation of state sovereignty”.
It was the first time for decades that a state The National Guard has been activated Without request from his governor, a significant escalation against those who sought to hinder the mass deportation efforts of the administration.
The arrival of the National Guard followed two days of demonstrations, which began on Friday in the center of Los Angeles before spreading on Saturday in Paramount, a strongly Latin city in the south, and a neighboring butt.
Federal agents arrested immigrants in the Los Angeles fashion district, in a parking lot in Home Depot and in several other places on Friday.
The next day, they organized an organization in an office in the Department of Internal Security near another Home deposit in Paramount, which fired demonstrators who suspected another raid. Federal authorities later said that there was no application activity in this home deposit.
The counting of a week of Immigrant arrest In the Los Angeles region, exceeded 100, the federal authorities said. Many others were arrested during the protest, including an eminent head of the Union accused of having hampered the police.
The last time the National Guard was activated without the authorization of a governor, it was in 1965, when President Lyndon B Johnson sent troops to protect a march of civil rights in Alabama, according to the Brennan Center for Justice.
