Police clash with Los Angeles protesters as opposition to Trump intensifies
by Dani Anguiano, Edward Helmore and Andrew Gumbel in from on (#6XV2S)
Thousands take to LA streets to protest against Ice raids and president's deployment of national guard troops
Federal agents clashed with demonstrators in Los Angeles on Sunday as police used teargas and less-lethal munitions" to disperse massive crowds of people protesting against Donald Trump's immigration crackdown and his deployment of the California national guard against the will of the state's elected leaders.
Thousands of Angelenos swamped the streets around city hall, the federal courthouse and a detention center where protesters arrested in days before are being held. They also brought a major freeway to a standstill.
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