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John Oliver rang the alarm on Donald Trump's authoritarianism over his response to the largely peaceful L.A. protests against escalating ICE raids
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The power of the US military will be sharply on display this weekend – on two different coasts and in two very different ways.
Singer and social media personality Nezza performed the national anthem in Spanish at Dodger Stadium, despite being told beforehand she was expected to sing it in English. “So we are going to do
President Donald Trump has directed federal immigration officials to prioritize deportations from Democratic-run cities after large protests erupted.
In the days before protests erupted in Los Angeles, the Trump administration stepped up its efforts to detain migrants — taking into custody those who arrived for routine check-ins while also conducting workplace raids that have sent waves of fear across Southern California and beyond.
A few hundred people in Market Square marched through downtown Knoxville to protest ICE and Trump's use of military at Los Angeles protests.
The latest arrests suggest tensions are increasing ahead of the weekend, when more demonstrations are planned.
Protests over President Trump's immigration enforcement raids and his mobilization of the Marines and National Guard in Los Angeles have spread to other major U.S. cities.