Troops deployed to Los Angeles are allowed to temporarily detain anti-ICE protesters until cops arrive. Protests have spread to major cities across the US, leading to violent clashes and a military deployment by President Donald Trump. California Governor Gavin Newsom has criticized Trump's deployment of National Guard troops, leading to a legal battle. The situation remains tense with arrests and clashes continuing.
Key Points
Troops can temporarily detain protesters until police arrive
Protests have spread to various cities, leading to violent clashes
Legal battle between California Governor and Trump administration over troop deployment
Growing tension between federal and state authorities
Pros
Troops can assist in de-escalating tense situations
Curfew implementation has helped reduce crime
Efforts to maintain law and order to protect citizens
Cons
Criticism of federal intervention by California lawmakers
Tensions escalating due to military presence
Growing protests and clashes across major US cities