DEVELOPING: Trump Authorizes an Additional 2,000 National Guard Troops as Rioters Surround Federal Facility in Downtown Los Angeles (VIDEO)
Thousands of anti-ICE rioters surrounded a federal facility in downtown Los Angeles on Monday.
About 700 US Marines have been mobilized in response to the violent Los Angeles riots.
“700 Marines with 2nd Battalion, 7th Marines, 1st Marine Division,” NORTHCOM said.
PRESS RELEASE: Approximately 700 Marines with 2nd Battalion, 7th Marines, 1st Marine Division will seamlessly integrate with the Title 10 forces under Task Force 51 in the Los Angeles Area. @DODResponse @1stMEF @DeptofDefense @USArmyNorth
Read more: https://t.co/7D3vLT4JEU
— U.S. Northern Command (@USNorthernCmd) June 9, 2025
This is after Trump deputized 2,000 National Guard Troops to help quell the riots.
According to California’s Democrat Governor Gavin Newsom, President Trump deployed an additional 2,000 National Guard Troops to Los Angeles on Monday afternoon.
I was just informed Trump is deploying another 2,000 Guard troops to L.A.
The first 2,000? Given no food or water. Only approx. 300 are deployed — the rest are sitting, unused, in federal buildings without orders.
This isn’t about public safety. It’s about stroking a dangerous…
— Gavin Newsom (@GavinNewsom) June 9, 2025
LAPD arrested 50 rioters over weekend including charges for attempted murder with a Molotov and assault with a deadly weapon, Fox News reported.
The California National Guard defended the federal building as rabid rioters gathered near the entrance.
WATCH:
NOW: National Guard is actively defending the Los Angeles Federal Building pic.twitter.com/SkEOjrdyAK
— Cam Higby | America First (@camhigby) June 9, 2025
Hundreds of LA Sheriffs arrived in armored vehicles and tactical gear on Monday afternoon. A citywide tactical alert was issued.
BREAKING : HUNDREDS of LA Sheriffs department in armored vehicles and tactical gear have just arrived where protests are currently happening, in downtown Los Angeles.
A citywide tactical alert has been issued.
Los Angeles, CA
Protests Day 4 pic.twitter.com/WfjGDjuAza— Anthony (@AnthonyCabassa_) June 9, 2025
According to Fox News reporter Bill Melugin, law enforcement declared an unlawful assembly in downtown LA on Monday afternoon.
NEW: Another unlawful assembly just declared in DTLA, and a large force of LASD Special Response teams have just arrived. A dispersal order has been given. pic.twitter.com/mccTbsugdz
— Bill Melugin (@BillMelugin_) June 10, 2025
Police deployed flashbangs to disperse the crowd after declaring an unlawful assembly.
WATCH:
Escalating in DTLA. Police making their move. Flashbangs etc being deployed. pic.twitter.com/YfNaiqyAvz
— Bill Melugin (@BillMelugin_) June 10, 2025
DEVELOPING…
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