6 h. ago ELDER: Damage continues on anniversary of George Floyd’s death, Part 2 

In dealing with anti-ICE protests in Los Angeles, the city’s police chief described his force as “overwhelmed” by the protesters and rioters. The city, as is the case with many of America’s other large cities, suffers from inadequate manpower. The size of the LAPD is the smallest in 20 years. The George Floyd protest/riots-inspired “cops-are-out-to-get blacks” […]

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54 h. ago Florida sheriff threatens to kill violent protesters ‘graveyard dead’

If Florida protesters find themselves inspired by rioters against immigration crackdowns happening in Los Angeles, they better think again. As California officials continue to butt heads with U.S. President Donald Trump and his immigration enforcement agents, Brevard County Sheriff Wayne Ivey bluntly said those raucous actions won’t be tolerated in his county. He went on […]

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5 d. ago Trump says he will ’liberate’ Los Angeles in speech to mark army’s 250th anniversary

FORT BRAGG, N.C. — President Donald Trump called protesters in Los Angeles “animals” and “a foreign enemy” in a speech at Fort Bragg on Tuesday as he defended deploying the military on demonstrators opposed to his immigration enforcement raids. Trump, in his most aggressive language yet regarding the protests, used a speech ostensibly supposed to […]

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5 d. ago Visitors on expired visas expected to leave on their own: Immigration Minister

Visitors who have stayed in Canada well past their visa expiry dates are required to leave the country on their own, Immigration Minister Lena Diab said. It is not up to the Immigration Department to enforce the removal of deportees, she added. “Anybody whose visa expired is expected to leave,” Diab said Monday night in […]

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5 d. ago Protests against Trump, ICE spread beyond Los Angeles to other U.S. cities

From Seattle to Austin and Washington, D.C., some of the protests have resulted in clashes with law enforcement as officers made arrests.

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5 d. ago U.S. Marines deployed to L.A. have not responded to protests, officials say

The 700 Marines and another 2,000 National Guard troops were sent to L.A. on Monday, escalating a military presence that Gov. Gavin Newsom, local officials and police do not want.

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5 d. ago Riot police detain CNN reporter live on air during L.A. protests

A CNN journalist was briefly detained by police in Los Angeles as he reported live from the city streets. Correspondent Jason Carroll was covering the protests against immigration enforcement and the ensuing unrest, which began on Friday and continued for a fourth night on Monday. Carroll’s exchange with in-studio anchors was briefly lost before he […]

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5 d. ago Albanese Slams Shooting of Australian Journalist at LA Protest

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has strongly condemned the shooting of an Australian journalist with a rubber bullet during protests in Los Angeles, describing footage of the incident as “horrific.”

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6 d. ago How Trump’s travel ban on 12 countries is playing out at U.S. airports

The ban targeting mainly African and Middle Eastern countries kicked in Monday with no immediate signs of chaos, but some travellers with valid visa said they faced extra scrutiny.

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6 d. ago How the Los Angeles protests over Trump’s immigration crackdown evolved

Dozens of demonstrators have been arrested for clashing with police over the past three days after federal immigration authorities conducted several raids in the city.

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6 d. ago L.A. protests: California governor plans lawsuit over Trump’s troop order

Sunday was the third and most intense day of demonstrations against an immigration crackdown, along with the arrival of around 300 National Guard troops.

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6 d. ago California governor to file lawsuit against Trump over National Guard deployment

LOS ANGELES (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom said he planned to file a lawsuit Monday against President Donald Trump in response to the administration’s extraordinary deployment of the National Guard to confront immigration protesters who took to the streets in Los Angeles. “Commandeering a state’s National Guard without consulting the Governor of that state […]

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6 d. ago Trump’s new travel ban takes effect for citizens from 12 countries

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s new ban on travel to the U.S. by citizens from 12 mainly African and Middle Eastern countries took effect Monday amid rising tension over the president’s escalating campaign of immigration enforcement. The new proclamation, which Trump signed last week, applies to citizens of Afghanistan, Myanmar, Chad, the Republic of […]

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6 d. ago Australian journalist hit by rubber bullet while reporting from L.A. protests

9News' Lauren Tomasi was struck with a rubber bullet as she reported live near the front line of the protests surrounding Los Angeles's metropolitan detention centre.

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6 d. ago Australian reporter hit by nonlethal round during live report from LA immigration protests

NEWCASTLE, Australia (AP) — An Australian television journalist was hit in the leg by a nonlethal round Sunday while reporting live from downtown Los Angeles on the large-scale protests over President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown and subsequent deployment of California National Guard troops to the city. Video of the incident released by 9News shows correspondent […]

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6 d. ago Los Angeles protests: Trump’s travel ban takes effect as tensions escalate over immigration enforcement

Meanwhile, California Governor Gavin Newsom said he plans to file suit Monday against the Trump administration to roll back the National Guard deployment

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6 d. ago Los Angeles protests: Gov. Gavin Newsom to sue Trump over National Guard deployment

Roughly 300 National Guard members arrived in the city over the weekend, and Trump said he had authorized 2,000 members to deploy if needed

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7 d. ago Trump defies California’s Newsom, sends National Guard to end immigration protests in Los Angeles

Presidential order came after clashes in Paramount and neighbouring Compton, where a car was set on fire

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8 d. ago U.S. immigration authorities extend activity in Los Angeles area amid street protests

Advocates for immigrant rights say people were detained Friday by immigration authorities outside Home Depot stores and a doughnut shop.

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9 d. ago Toronto resident cancels planned trip to U.S. due to travel ban: ‘I feel so bad’

Retired college professor, 73, says his plans are on hold after Trump announced a travel ban on residents of more than a dozen countries, including his birthplace of Myanmar

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