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The largely peaceful protests during the "No Kings Day" demonstration in downtown Los Angeles took an intense turn in the afternoon. Police ordered the crowd to disperse at about 4:15 p.m. PDT near Alameda Street and Temple Avenue, according to the Los Angeles Police Department's Central Division.
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FOX 11 Los Angeles on MSNNo Kings Los Angeles: Unlawful assembly declared at downtown LA protest siteLos Angeles police have issued a dispersal order at No Kings protests downtown. Officers shot tear gas and rubber bullets at what they called "outside agitators."
If you listen to President Trump and members of his administration, you’d get the impression that Los Angeles is currently a city under siege, completely overrun with violent protests against recent immigration raids.
The curfew took effect at 8 p.m. Pacific time and applies until 6 a.m., covering a roughly 1-square-mile area between the 5 Freeway, 110 Freeway and 10 Freeway. Authorities have warned that the curfew could be in place for several days.
Here is what happened on each day the protests against immigration detention operations in the Los Angeles area.
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Al Jazeera on MSNHow the Los Angeles protests unfolded: A visual guideThousands gather for a large rally at Grand Park in downtown Los Angeles, organised by the SEIU. The demonstration, joined by local officials and members of Congress, calls for an end to the raids, the immediate release of the SEIU’s Huerta, and the withdrawal of National Guard troops from the city. Huerta is later released on a $50,000 bond.
Following a day of mostly peaceful protests in downtown Los Angeles, violence broke out Monday night, leading to vandalism, looting, and over 100 arrests reported by the LAPD. A curfew was imposed in parts of downtown LA.
United States Army North confirmed to ABC News that Marines at the Wilshire Federal Building have made the first temporary detention among the troops sent to Los Angeles on Friday.
The appeals court issued its pause just hours after Judge Charles Breyer wrote that Trump’s “actions were illegal." The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals will hear the case on June 17.