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The latest on the LA protests sparked by immigration sweeps

By Adrian Florido
Published June 9, 2025 at 6:34 AM CDT

President Trump deployed California's National Guard against the wishes of Gov. Newsom following protests sparked by immigration raids in LA. Officials accuse Trump of purposefully provoking chaos.

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Adrian Florido is a national correspondent for NPR covering race and identity in America.
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