One was spotted with a sign that read, “Santa Monica apologizes for Stephen Miller,” referring to the city native and Trump adviser who is the architect of the deportation strategy. Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass urged protesters to be peaceful and “do not give the administration an excuse to intervene.

CNN issued a breaking news announcement after Donald Trump's approval rating surged 'like a rocket' amid the Los Angeles protests.

On Monday 9 June, the American president expressed his satisfaction: deploying National Guard troops in Los Angeles was, in his view, was an “excellent decision.”

President Donald Trump called protesters in Los Angeles “animals” and “a foreign enemy” in a speech at Fort Bragg as he defended deploying the military on those protesting his immigration enforcement.

California Lieutenant Gov. Eleni Kounalakis suggested President Donald Trump was responsible for escalating the anti-ICE riots in Los Angeles over the weekend.

The conflict in Los Angeles began with a lie. During the 2016 primaries, Donald Trump saw that taking a hard line on immigration, making illegal immigrants look as bad as he possibly could, would win him votes.

Cops use tear gas to disperse anti-Trump crowd in Los Angeles - Day of action comes after week-long protests in Los Angeles against Trump’s hard-line immigration policies and ICE raids on immigrants

The protests, known as the No Kings Nationwide Day of Defiance, are a response to what the organisers describe as a shift towards authoritarianism and the militarisation of democracy. They are expected to be the largest since Donald Trump began his second term in the White House.