Los Angeles experienced a brief moment of calm overnight amid ongoing protests stemming from recent immigration crackdowns.
Following days of unrest, downtown Los Angeles has been designated an unlawful protest zone. On Sunday, clashes between protesters and police resulted in over two dozen arrests. National Guard troops, dispatched to California by President Donald Trump, arrived to help control the demonstrations.
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom and Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass criticized the deployment of the troops, stating it exacerbated tensions in the streets. Protesters bore signs condemning actions taken by Immigration and Customs Enforcement throughout Los Angeles Coun