Los Angeles, ICE and protests
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Saturday marks the first full day of Marines on duty in Los Angeles, one week after protests against Immigration and Customs Enforcement raids ignited in LA.
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Some workers are staying home and more brands could face boycott campaigns that have become a staple in the fight over social-justice issues
Los Angeles endured a sixth day of protests that have been largely peaceful but occasionally punctuated by violence.
Follow along for live updates as thousands of people nationwide have shown up at protests and rallies opposing ICE raids.
The troops are authorized to detain people who pose a threat to federal personnel or property, but only until police can arrest them.
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The protest comes before leaders vote on whether or not to pass a budget that is expected to lock new undocumented immigrants out of Medi-Cal.
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.
The latest arrests suggest tensions are increasing ahead of the weekend, when more demonstrations are planned.