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Los Angeles erupts as protesters clash with authorities, why are parts of the US burning?

Jyotirmay Kaushal by Jyotirmay Kaushal
June 9, 2025
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Los Angeles erupts as protesters clash with authorities, why are parts of the US burning?
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For the past few days Los Angeles has become the epicenter of intense civil unrest following a series of federal immigration raids carried out by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). These operations, which resulted in over 100 arrests, targeted undocumented workers across various industries, including agriculture and construction. The raids have sparked widespread protests, escalating tensions between federal authorities and local communities.

Why Are People Angry?

The protests are primarily driven by opposition to the Trump administration’s aggressive immigration policies. Activists and community leaders argue that the raids disproportionately affect working-class immigrants and their families, causing fear and disruption in neighborhoods. Many contend that the federal government’s approach undermines the rights and dignity of individuals who contribute significantly to the local economy.

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Additionally, the deployment of 2,000 National Guard troops to Los Angeles has intensified feelings of injustice and state overreach. Governor Gavin Newsom and Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass have condemned the federal intervention, labeling it unconstitutional and a violation of state sovereignty.

Government Responses

Local Government:

California State Officials: Governor Newsom has criticized the federal immigration raids and the deployment of National Guard troops, arguing that these actions exacerbate tensions and disrupt communities.

Los Angeles City Officials: Mayor Bass has expressed similar concerns, emphasizing the importance of protecting immigrant communities and upholding local laws.

Federal Government:

President Donald Trump: In response to the protests, President Trump authorized the deployment of 2,000 National Guard troops to Los Angeles, citing the need to maintain order and enforce federal immigration laws.

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth: Hegseth has indicated that active-duty Marines are on high alert and may be deployed if the situation escalates further.

Also read: Fact Check: Is Trump’s National Guard Deployment in LA Legal?

Potential Fallout

The ongoing unrest in Los Angeles raises several concerns:

Escalation of Violence: Continued clashes between protesters and law enforcement could lead to more injuries and property damage, further straining community relations.

Legal Challenges: The deployment of National Guard troops without state approval may face legal challenges, questioning the balance of power between federal and state authorities.

National Implications: The situation in Los Angeles could influence similar movements in other cities, potentially leading to a broader national debate on immigration policies and state rights.

As the situation develops, it remains to be seen how local and federal governments will address the underlying issues and whether a path toward resolution can be found. If not, this could spiral into a large-scale clash that could disrupt not just the city but slowly engulf many areas of the country.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Jyotirmay Kaushal

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Dreaming of a reality that is a dream. A scribbler in the current incarnation with an avid interest in global affairs.

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