National Guard troops arrived in downtown Los Angeles on Sunday after being ordered into the city by President Trump in response to a weekend of violent clashes between law enforcement officers and protesters triggered by immigration enforcement operations in the area on Friday.

The National Guard was deployed to Los Angeles County as anti-ICE protests continued to escalate Saturday afternoon and into the evening. The unrest is centered in the city of Paramount, California, where protesters clashed with federal authorities,

LOS ANGELES - U.S. Northern Command has just confirmed that it has activated the roughly 700 Marines who were placed on alert status over the weekend, and they will join California National Guard troops in Los Angeles responding to protests over immigration raids.