LA Erupts: Immigration Raids Trigger Violent Protests

Los Angeles Protests: Immigration Raids Spark Violent Clashes. Protests against immigration raids in Los Angeles escalated into violent clashes with the National Guard on June 9, 2025. Videos circulating online show protestors confronting law enforcement, burning vehicles, and significant property damage. The events, which began on June 6th, highlight rising tensions over immigration policies. "Trump hates us," stated one protestor, "This is his path to martial law." Authorities confirmed the deployment of National Guard troops and reported injuries on both sides. The situation raises concerns about the potential for further escalation and underscores the deep political divisions within the United States. Further investigations are needed to fully understand the extent of the damage and the motivations behind the violence.