Violent protests against ICE raids in Los Angeles prompt deployment of National Guard troops as local officials call for federal agents to leave and demand an end to immigration enforcement.

Two Republican in Congress are requesting documents and communications between Newsom, Bass and law enforcement over the protests.

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass — accused of being out of touch and slow to action during the recent fires — took the gloves off today in response to the assault on California U.S. Senator Alex Padilla by members of Trump Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem’s security detail earlier in the day.

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass faced criticism over her response to anti-ICE riots, past praise of communist leaders and controversies including a deputy mayor's bomb threat and wildfire handling.

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass told MSNBC Tuesday that she believes the LAPD could handle the city's ICE raid protests without President Donald Trump deploying the military. She expressed the "stunt" is a "grand experiment" for the president to see how the nation reacts to future military takeovers.

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass called for peace as thousands of people demonstrating against immigration raids clashed with security forces for a third day.