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Downtown LA under curfew after days of protests

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Elena Gyldenkerne
June 11, 2025

Los Angeles has seen five days of protests, with 4,000 National Guard troops deployed after President Donald Trump labeled demonstrators as "rioters." Here's what has unfolded since the administration launched immigration raids last Friday.

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