LA Erupts: Mass Protests Erupt After ICE Raids

Los Angeles erupts in protests following ICE raids. On July 6th, 2025, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) conducted raids in Los Angeles, leading to immediate and widespread protests. Hundreds of people gathered to demonstrate against the raids, resulting in tense standoffs with law enforcement. Footage shows protestors confronting ICE agents, while police in riot gear deployed tear gas to control the crowds. Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass expressed her disapproval, stating, "We just can't have this in our city, and it happened in multiple places." The Department of Homeland Security released a statement defending its actions, claiming adherence to legal procedures. The event underscores the ongoing debate surrounding immigration policies and their impact on communities.