LA Protests: Immigration Raids Spark Unrest

Tuesday, 10 June, 202589 words2 minutes
People in Los Angeles are protesting against immigration raids. The protests started after officials began looking for people who are in the country without permission. Some protests have turned violent, with cars being set on fire. The police have arrested many people.
President Trump sent 2,000 National Guard troops to help in the city. This made some local leaders angry. They think the local police can handle the situation. The protests are mostly happening in downtown Los Angeles. In other parts of the city, life goes on as usual.
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LA Protests: Immigration Raids Spark Unrest

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  • protests
  • immigration
  • National Guard

Quiz

  1. 1. Why are people protesting in Los Angeles?