ICE Raids Spark Three Days of Fierce Protests in Los Angeles

Los Angeles erupted in protests this past weekend after Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents conducted raids targeting undocumented workers. The raids, which occurred at a clothing store and a Home Depot, triggered immediate outrage among the migrant community. The situation escalated quickly, with protesters blocking major roadways and engaging in confrontations with law enforcement. Videos circulating on social media show burning vehicles, tear gas, and the deployment of the National Guard. One protester, Ron Gochez, stated, "It's a beautiful day of resistance because Trump, the administration, Border Patrol, ICE, they know now they cannot go anywhere in this country where our people are and try to kidnap our workers, our people." The protests continued for three days, resulting in numerous arrests and injuries. The incident highlights the ongoing tensions surrounding immigration policy in the United States and the passionate response from affected communities. The deployment of the National Guard underscores the severity of the situation and the potential for further escalation.