Riot police disperse protesters in downtown LA – as it happened

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Governor Greg Abbott has pledged to deploy National Guard troops across his state of Texas, becoming the first governor to do so as protests against Trump's immigration raids spread throughout the United States.

Abbott said on X that the Texas National Guard will use every tool & strategy to help law enforcement maintain order".