Los Angeles responds with roaring backlash to Trump’s dramatic escalation

<p>The president vowed to crush opposition to his immigration raids – but his attempted show of force may have awoken something else </p><p>Donald Trump’s administration promised to crush opposition in Los Angeles.</p><p>Late on Saturday night, the US president deployed national guard soldiers in LA following protests against immigration raids in the city – a stunning escalation in the administration’s promise of “mass deportations”. His administration has promised to quell protests, and warned local leaders to brace for at least 30 days of ramped-up immigration enforcement.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jun/09/los-angeles-trump-immigration">Continue reading...</a>