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Protests live updates: Marines on duty in Los Angeles 1 week into city's protests
Saturday marks the first full day of Marines on duty in Los Angeles, one week after protests against Immigration and Customs Enforcement raids ignited in LA.
Exclusive: US Marines carry out first known detention of civilian in Los Angeles, video shows
Reuters images showed Marines apprehending a civilian, restraining his hands with zip ties and then handing him over to civilians from the Department of Homeland Security.
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The Marines Are in Los Angeles
Around 200 Marines armed with rifles, riot control equipment, gas masks, roughly 20 hours of civil disturbance training and the ability to temporarily detain civilians arrived in the country's second-largest city after days of public anticipation.
200 Marines head to downtown LA, in the Corps' most politically fraught mission
Infantry Marines arrived in LA with minimal training to counter civilians protesting the Trump administration's immigration crackdown.
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Some Los Angeles officials fear Marines' 'rules of force'
President Trump’s deployment of 700 active-duty Marines to Los Angeles to quell protests is fueling concern that the Marines have not been properly trained for interacting with civilians, NBC News’ Courtney Kube reports.
Marines detain first civilian as radical leftists plan 'defiance' against Trump
Marines temporarily detained a civilian protester in Los Angeles as authorities prepare for No Kings nationwide protests against the Trump administration Saturday.
200 Marines moved to LA to relieve Guard troops amid California legal standoff
"I would like to emphasize that the soldiers will not participate in law enforcement activities," the task force leader told reporters.
Marines arrive in LA as part of Trump’s new deployment
Marines appeared to make their first detention of a person in LA, after President Trump deployed them to the city to protect federal buildings and ICE agents. Military officials said the marines can temporarily detain individuals and pass them on to civilian law enforcement.
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