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The event was scheduled to take place simultaneously with Trump’s military parade in Washington, D.C., say organizers.
Nationwide protests against President Donald Trump coincided with his 79th birthday and a major military parade in Washington, D.C.
A peaceful protest against mass deportations became violent with three people taken into custody on Tucson's south side.
Hundreds came out to protest at Reid Park while President Trump had a military parade to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the Army.
ICE protest in Tucson turned violent, leading to property being damaged and at least three people detained on Wednesday, June 11.More than 100 people gathered to call out recent acts by ICE and the federal government’s involvement in similar protests in Los Angeles.
As some in the country celebrate the U.S. Army’s 250th anniversary parade and President Donald Trump’s 79th birthday, protests are also planned. Protests will target recent immigration enforcement actions and military deployments,
Let that be our message versus damage to property and some behavior that doesn't make Tucsonans proud," said Tucson Police Chief Chad Kasmar.
A major drug bust in Tucson Wednesday night attracted several protesters, with many confusing it with an immigration action. Federal agents and the Pinal County Sheriff’s Office confirmed it was part of a law enforcement action in a neighborhood near Midvale and Irvington.