LA Sanctuary City Status Fuels Clashes with ICE, National Guard Deployed

Los Angeles, a sanctuary city, has been the scene of intense clashes between federal immigration agents and protestors. These confrontations stem from recent immigration raids, which have sparked outrage among residents. The city's designation as a sanctuary city means that it limits its cooperation with federal immigration enforcement. This policy has created a tense situation, resulting in confrontations that escalated to the point of involving the National Guard. "This is the first time in 65 years they've been activated without a state governor's request," stated a news report. The situation highlights the ongoing debate surrounding immigration policies in the United States. The deployment of the National Guard underscores the severity of the conflict and the deep divisions within the community.