LA is feeling the heavy hand of the White House tonight as 1000s of troops are deployed in response to protests & resistance to widespread ICE Raids.

The right to assemble and protest does not include a license to attack law enforcement officers, or to impede and obstruct our lawful immigration operations,” Dan Bondingo wrote on X.

Protesters in Los Angeles, angered by Immigration and Customs Enforcement raids, clashed with police in riot gear on Friday night. Taurean Small has the latest.

Hennepin County, Minnesota, Sheriff Dawanna Witt slams elected officials for falsely claiming criminal warrant was an ICE raid, potentially "inciting riots" in Minneapolis.

The Los Angeles Times reports that 44 people were administratively arrested on Friday—with an additional detainment stemming from an obstruction accusation—citing Yasmeen Pitts O'Keefe, spokesperson for Homeland Security Investigations. Newsweek also reached out to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) via email Friday.

Friday’s escalation of immigration actions in Los Angeles comes as White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller pushes ICE to start making at least 3,000 arrests a day.

LAPD declared an unlawful assembly in downtown LA Friday evening as protests grew and became violent following an ICE raid in the morning,