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President Donald Trump's National Guard deployment in Los Angeles ignites political debate as Republicans blame sanctuary policies for riots, while Democrats accuse Trump of creating chaos during ICE operations.
Anti-ICE protests continue in Los Angeles after the National Guard was deployed following immigration enforcement actions.
Family members and onlookers were seen filming and opposing the raid, with one man standing in front of a van, not letting it pass.
About 200 Marines have moved into Los Angeles and will protect federal property and personnel, a military commander said Friday.
The Justice Department claims California's request to limit the federal response to violent riots in Los Angeles would "countermand" the president's lawful military directives.