{"id":285437,"date":"2025-06-10T09:10:55","date_gmt":"2025-06-10T09:10:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/peraltafinancing.com\/entertainment\/art\/defining-photos-from-las-historic-anti-ice-protests\/"},"modified":"2025-06-10T09:10:55","modified_gmt":"2025-06-10T09:10:55","slug":"defining-photos-from-las-historic-anti-ice-protests","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/?p=285437","title":{"rendered":"Defining Photos From LA\u2019s Historic Anti-ICE Protests"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<aside>\n\t\t<\/aside>\n<p>Flaming self-driving Waymo cars, \u201cDeath 2 ICE\u201d spray-painted across the entrance of a boarded T-Mobile store, highway overpasses dotted with anti-Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) graffiti, swaths of police cars lined up. These are some of the scenes captured by photojournalists during mass protests against immigration raids in Los Angeles over the weekend. The demonstrations reached a climax after President Trump deployed the National Guard without California Governor Gavin Newsom\u2019s consent in a rare exercise of power for a sitting president.<\/p>\n<p>Hundreds poured onto the streets of Downtown Los Angeles and nearby Paramount \u2014 a small city with a large Latino population \u2014 in a series of demonstrations that began last Friday, June 6, and lasted through Sunday, June 8. At least 56 protesters were <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/news\/us-news\/live-blog\/la-unrest-live-updates-crowds-protesting-immigration-raids-rcna211757\">reported to have been arrested<\/a> as of this writing. Protesters first gathered in the city\u2019s fashion district, where ICE was conducting an immigration raid, prompting further demonstrations in front of the Los Angeles Federal Building later that day.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"scaip scaip-1    \">\n\t\t<\/aside>\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;6847875327a2c&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" class=\"wp-block-image alignwide size-large wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on-async--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperallergic-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2218765766-1200x800.jpg?resize=1200%2C800&amp;quality=90&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1018994\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperallergic-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2218765766-scaled.jpg?resize=1200%2C800&amp;quality=90&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperallergic-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2218765766-scaled.jpg?resize=720%2C480&amp;quality=90&amp;ssl=1 720w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperallergic-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2218765766-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;quality=90&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperallergic-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2218765766-scaled.jpg?resize=1536%2C1024&amp;quality=90&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperallergic-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2218765766-scaled.jpg?resize=2048%2C1365&amp;quality=90&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperallergic-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2218765766-scaled.jpg?resize=1024%2C683&amp;quality=90&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperallergic-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2218765766-scaled.jpg?resize=2000%2C1333&amp;quality=90&amp;ssl=1 2000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperallergic-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2218765766-scaled.jpg?resize=780%2C520&amp;quality=90&amp;ssl=1 780w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperallergic-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2218765766-scaled.jpg?resize=400%2C267&amp;quality=90&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperallergic-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2218765766-scaled.jpg?resize=706%2C471&amp;quality=90&amp;ssl=1 706w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperallergic-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2218765766-1200x800.jpg?w=370&amp;quality=90&amp;ssl=1 370w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\"\/><button class=\"lightbox-trigger\" type=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" aria-label=\"Enlarge\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\" data-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-style--right=\"state.imageButtonRight\" data-wp-style--top=\"state.imageButtonTop\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\"\/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg><br \/>\n\t\t<\/button><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">A demonstrator holding a placard reading, \u201cGod stands with us.\u201d (photo by Ringo Chiu\/AFP via Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The Trump administration invoked a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.law.cornell.edu\/uscode\/text\/10\/12406\">federal law<\/a> that grants the president authority to mobilize<strong> <\/strong>the National Guard, usually controlled by state governors, to \u201csuppress \u2026 rebellion.\u201d Newsom <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbs.org\/newshour\/nation\/california-gov-gavin-newsom-to-sue-trump-over-national-guard-deployment\">condemned<\/a> the president\u2019s intervention as a \u201cserious breach of state sovereignty\u201d and announced that he is <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/GavinNewsom\/status\/1932147258033934643\">suing<\/a> Trump. Newsom also <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/politics\/2025\/06\/09\/california-newsom-trump-lawsuit-national-guard\/\">called<\/a> the move illegal.<\/p>\n<aside>\n\t\t<\/aside>\n<p>During a dramatic third day of protests, approximately 300 Trump-deployed members of the California National Guard stood in front of federally controlled buildings, including a detention facility, in opposition to protesters who called for the end of family separations and deportations of undocumented immigrants. Protesters carried Mexican flags, makeshift signs defending immigrants\u2019 rights, and covered their faces and eyes. <\/p>\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;6847875327f26&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" class=\"wp-block-image alignwide size-large wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"799\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on-async--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperallergic-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2218809271-24-1200x799.jpg?resize=1200%2C799&amp;quality=90&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1019053\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperallergic-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2218809271-24-scaled.jpg?resize=1200%2C799&amp;quality=90&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperallergic-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2218809271-24-scaled.jpg?resize=720%2C480&amp;quality=90&amp;ssl=1 720w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperallergic-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2218809271-24-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;quality=90&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperallergic-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2218809271-24-scaled.jpg?resize=1536%2C1023&amp;quality=90&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperallergic-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2218809271-24-scaled.jpg?resize=2048%2C1364&amp;quality=90&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperallergic-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2218809271-24-scaled.jpg?resize=1024%2C682&amp;quality=90&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperallergic-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2218809271-24-scaled.jpg?resize=2000%2C1332&amp;quality=90&amp;ssl=1 2000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperallergic-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2218809271-24-scaled.jpg?resize=780%2C520&amp;quality=90&amp;ssl=1 780w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperallergic-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2218809271-24-scaled.jpg?resize=400%2C266&amp;quality=90&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperallergic-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2218809271-24-scaled.jpg?resize=706%2C470&amp;quality=90&amp;ssl=1 706w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperallergic-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2218809271-24-1200x799.jpg?w=370&amp;quality=90&amp;ssl=1 370w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\"\/><button class=\"lightbox-trigger\" type=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" aria-label=\"Enlarge\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\" data-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-style--right=\"state.imageButtonRight\" data-wp-style--top=\"state.imageButtonTop\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\"\/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg><br \/>\n\t\t<\/button><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">A graffiti-covered wall in Fletcher Bowron Square near the Edward Roybal Federal Building (photo by Frederic J. Brown\/AFP via Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;6847875328316&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" class=\"wp-block-image alignwide size-large wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on-async--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperallergic-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2218811885-1200x800.jpg?resize=1200%2C800&amp;quality=90&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1019006\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperallergic-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2218811885-scaled.jpg?resize=1200%2C800&amp;quality=90&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperallergic-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2218811885-scaled.jpg?resize=720%2C480&amp;quality=90&amp;ssl=1 720w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperallergic-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2218811885-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;quality=90&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperallergic-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2218811885-scaled.jpg?resize=1536%2C1024&amp;quality=90&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperallergic-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2218811885-scaled.jpg?resize=2048%2C1365&amp;quality=90&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperallergic-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2218811885-scaled.jpg?resize=1024%2C683&amp;quality=90&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperallergic-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2218811885-scaled.jpg?resize=2000%2C1333&amp;quality=90&amp;ssl=1 2000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperallergic-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2218811885-scaled.jpg?resize=780%2C520&amp;quality=90&amp;ssl=1 780w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperallergic-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2218811885-scaled.jpg?resize=400%2C267&amp;quality=90&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperallergic-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2218811885-scaled.jpg?resize=706%2C471&amp;quality=90&amp;ssl=1 706w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperallergic-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2218811885-1200x800.jpg?w=370&amp;quality=90&amp;ssl=1 370w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\"\/><button class=\"lightbox-trigger\" type=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" aria-label=\"Enlarge\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\" data-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-style--right=\"state.imageButtonRight\" data-wp-style--top=\"state.imageButtonTop\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\"\/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg><br \/>\n\t\t<\/button><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">A boarded-up store in Los Angeles on June 9, 2025 (photo by Ronaldo Schemidt\/AFP via Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Demonstrators graffitied messages like \u201cFuck ICE,\u201d including on a sign for the Los Angeles Mall, as shown in a photograph taken by Frederic J. Brown. In the image, an individual power washes several messages, including \u201cFree Palestine,\u201d as others gather to watch.<\/p>\n<p>In another photograph, Jim Vondruska captures the moment police cars lined the 101 Freeway in the dark on Sunday, blocking entry against a foreground of anti-ICE graffiti. Another photograph by Ringo Chiu captures a protester riding a skateboard as Waymo cars, driverless vehicles that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/google-waymo\/682932\/la-protest-waymo-fire-destroy-ice-police\">reportedly<\/a> share footage with law enforcement agencies, blaze behind him. <\/p>\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;6847875328759&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" class=\"wp-block-image alignwide size-large wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on-async--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperallergic-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2218765670-1-1200x800.jpg?resize=1200%2C800&amp;quality=90&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1019055\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperallergic-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2218765670-1-scaled.jpg?resize=1200%2C800&amp;quality=90&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperallergic-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2218765670-1-scaled.jpg?resize=720%2C480&amp;quality=90&amp;ssl=1 720w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperallergic-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2218765670-1-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;quality=90&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperallergic-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2218765670-1-scaled.jpg?resize=1536%2C1024&amp;quality=90&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperallergic-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2218765670-1-scaled.jpg?resize=2048%2C1366&amp;quality=90&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperallergic-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2218765670-1-scaled.jpg?resize=1024%2C683&amp;quality=90&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperallergic-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2218765670-1-scaled.jpg?resize=2000%2C1334&amp;quality=90&amp;ssl=1 2000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperallergic-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2218765670-1-scaled.jpg?resize=780%2C520&amp;quality=90&amp;ssl=1 780w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperallergic-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2218765670-1-scaled.jpg?resize=400%2C267&amp;quality=90&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperallergic-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2218765670-1-scaled.jpg?resize=706%2C471&amp;quality=90&amp;ssl=1 706w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperallergic-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2218765670-1-1200x800.jpg?w=370&amp;quality=90&amp;ssl=1 370w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\"\/><button class=\"lightbox-trigger\" type=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" aria-label=\"Enlarge\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\" data-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-style--right=\"state.imageButtonRight\" data-wp-style--top=\"state.imageButtonTop\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\"\/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg><br \/>\n\t\t<\/button><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Police cars block the on-ramp to the 101 freeway after clashes between police and protesters on June 8, 2025 in Downtown Los Angeles, California. (photo by Jim Vondruska\/Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Local police shot \u201cless-lethal\u201d weapons, which can cause <a href=\"https:\/\/phr.org\/issues\/weapons\/non-lethal-weapons-used-with-excessive-force\/\">life-threatening<\/a> injuries, at protesters, including <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/articles\/cvg7vzrj6g3o\">at least one photographer<\/a>. Left-wing political Twitch streamer Hasan Piker captured footage of blue-tipped projectiles apparently deployed by Los Angeles police in a segment <a href=\"https:\/\/www.complex.com\/pop-culture\/a\/cmplxtara-mahadevan\/hasan-piker-cops-ice-protest-la\">shared on his platform<\/a>. Officers shot at least two journalists with crowd-control projectiles, including an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/reporter-los-angeles-protests-rubber-bullet-lauren-tomasi-9news-australia\/\">Australian broadcaster<\/a> reporting live. A British photographer living in Los Angeles, Nick Stern, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2025\/jun\/08\/la-protests-photographer-hit-by-non-lethal-rounds\">said<\/a> he was shot Saturday in Paramount while documenting the demonstrations and underwent emergency surgery for a leg wound caused by what he believed was a non-lethal bullet.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"scaip scaip-2    \">\n\t\t<\/aside>\n<p>In an interview with the local news outlet <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=BdfvxtFs4ik\">NBCLA<\/a><\/em>\u2018s Mekahlo Medina, an unnamed protester defended the protests as peaceful on Sunday. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere is graffiti,\u201d he said. \u201cBut at the end of the day, the more damage was caused to us than was caused to them.\u201d During the same newscast, a US Customs and Border Protection officer wearing riot gear is seen shoving Medina, who is wearing a clearly identifiable press vest.<\/p>\n<p>In the latest development, Trump <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/live\/2025\/06\/09\/us\/la-protests-immigration-ice-trump\">ordered the mobilization of 700 US Marines<\/a> to guard federal property in Los Angeles. It is unclear what authority the president possesses to deploy Marines for domestic law enforcement, but the move could be legal if the president uses the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brennancenter.org\/our-work\/research-reports\/insurrection-act-explained\">Insurrection Act<\/a>. George H.W. Bush last\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.brennancenter.org\/our-work\/research-reports\/guide-invocations-insurrection-act\">invoked the law in 1992<\/a>\u00a0to mobilize federal troops during the Rodney King protests.<\/p>\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;6847875328c35&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" class=\"wp-block-image alignwide size-large wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on-async--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperallergic-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2218765940-1-1200x800.jpg?resize=1200%2C800&amp;quality=90&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1018992\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperallergic-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2218765940-1-scaled.jpg?resize=1200%2C800&amp;quality=90&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperallergic-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2218765940-1-scaled.jpg?resize=720%2C480&amp;quality=90&amp;ssl=1 720w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperallergic-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2218765940-1-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;quality=90&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperallergic-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2218765940-1-scaled.jpg?resize=1536%2C1024&amp;quality=90&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperallergic-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2218765940-1-scaled.jpg?resize=2048%2C1365&amp;quality=90&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperallergic-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2218765940-1-scaled.jpg?resize=1024%2C683&amp;quality=90&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperallergic-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2218765940-1-scaled.jpg?resize=2000%2C1333&amp;quality=90&amp;ssl=1 2000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperallergic-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2218765940-1-scaled.jpg?resize=780%2C520&amp;quality=90&amp;ssl=1 780w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperallergic-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2218765940-1-scaled.jpg?resize=400%2C267&amp;quality=90&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperallergic-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2218765940-1-scaled.jpg?resize=706%2C471&amp;quality=90&amp;ssl=1 706w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperallergic-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2218765940-1-1200x800.jpg?w=370&amp;quality=90&amp;ssl=1 370w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\"\/><button class=\"lightbox-trigger\" type=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" aria-label=\"Enlarge\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\" data-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-style--right=\"state.imageButtonRight\" data-wp-style--top=\"state.imageButtonTop\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\"\/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg><br \/>\n\t\t<\/button><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">A protester skates past a burning vehicle on June 8 as police kept protestors away from the National Guard troops President Donald Trump sent to the streets of the second biggest US city. (photo by Ringo Chiu\/AFP via Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;6847875329017&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" class=\"wp-block-image alignwide size-large wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on-async--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperallergic-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2218765962-1-1200x800.jpg?resize=1200%2C800&amp;quality=90&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1018997\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperallergic-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2218765962-1-scaled.jpg?resize=1200%2C800&amp;quality=90&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperallergic-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2218765962-1-scaled.jpg?resize=720%2C480&amp;quality=90&amp;ssl=1 720w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperallergic-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2218765962-1-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;quality=90&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperallergic-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2218765962-1-scaled.jpg?resize=1536%2C1024&amp;quality=90&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperallergic-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2218765962-1-scaled.jpg?resize=2048%2C1366&amp;quality=90&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperallergic-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2218765962-1-scaled.jpg?resize=1024%2C683&amp;quality=90&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperallergic-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2218765962-1-scaled.jpg?resize=2000%2C1334&amp;quality=90&amp;ssl=1 2000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperallergic-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2218765962-1-scaled.jpg?resize=780%2C520&amp;quality=90&amp;ssl=1 780w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperallergic-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2218765962-1-scaled.jpg?resize=400%2C267&amp;quality=90&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperallergic-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2218765962-1-scaled.jpg?resize=706%2C471&amp;quality=90&amp;ssl=1 706w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperallergic-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2218765962-1-1200x800.jpg?w=370&amp;quality=90&amp;ssl=1 370w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\"\/><button class=\"lightbox-trigger\" type=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" aria-label=\"Enlarge\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\" data-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-style--right=\"state.imageButtonRight\" data-wp-style--top=\"state.imageButtonTop\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\"\/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg><br \/>\n\t\t<\/button><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">A woman dressed in a traditional shaman outfit performs a ritual during a peaceful protest.  (photo by Jim Vondruska\/Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;68478753293ea&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" class=\"wp-block-image alignwide size-large wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"801\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on-async--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperallergic-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2219219915-1-1200x801.jpg?resize=1200%2C801&amp;quality=90&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1019002\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperallergic-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2219219915-1-scaled.jpg?resize=1200%2C801&amp;quality=90&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperallergic-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2219219915-1-scaled.jpg?resize=720%2C480&amp;quality=90&amp;ssl=1 720w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperallergic-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2219219915-1-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;quality=90&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperallergic-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2219219915-1-scaled.jpg?resize=1536%2C1025&amp;quality=90&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperallergic-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2219219915-1-scaled.jpg?resize=2048%2C1367&amp;quality=90&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperallergic-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2219219915-1-scaled.jpg?resize=1024%2C683&amp;quality=90&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperallergic-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2219219915-1-scaled.jpg?resize=2000%2C1335&amp;quality=90&amp;ssl=1 2000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperallergic-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2219219915-1-scaled.jpg?resize=780%2C521&amp;quality=90&amp;ssl=1 780w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperallergic-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2219219915-1-scaled.jpg?resize=400%2C267&amp;quality=90&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperallergic-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2219219915-1-scaled.jpg?resize=706%2C471&amp;quality=90&amp;ssl=1 706w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperallergic-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2219219915-1-1200x801.jpg?w=370&amp;quality=90&amp;ssl=1 370w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\"\/><button class=\"lightbox-trigger\" type=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" aria-label=\"Enlarge\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\" data-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-style--right=\"state.imageButtonRight\" data-wp-style--top=\"state.imageButtonTop\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\"\/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg><br \/>\n\t\t<\/button><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Demonstrators protest outside a downtown jail in Los Angeles on June 8. (photo by Spencer Platt\/Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;68478753297b7&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" class=\"wp-block-image alignwide size-large wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on-async--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperallergic-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2218744619-1-1200x800.jpg?resize=1200%2C800&amp;quality=90&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1019004\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperallergic-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2218744619-1-scaled.jpg?resize=1200%2C800&amp;quality=90&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperallergic-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2218744619-1-scaled.jpg?resize=720%2C480&amp;quality=90&amp;ssl=1 720w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperallergic-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2218744619-1-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;quality=90&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperallergic-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2218744619-1-scaled.jpg?resize=1536%2C1025&amp;quality=90&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperallergic-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2218744619-1-scaled.jpg?resize=2048%2C1366&amp;quality=90&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperallergic-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2218744619-1-scaled.jpg?resize=1024%2C683&amp;quality=90&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperallergic-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2218744619-1-scaled.jpg?resize=2000%2C1334&amp;quality=90&amp;ssl=1 2000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperallergic-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2218744619-1-scaled.jpg?resize=780%2C520&amp;quality=90&amp;ssl=1 780w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperallergic-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2218744619-1-scaled.jpg?resize=400%2C267&amp;quality=90&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperallergic-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2218744619-1-scaled.jpg?resize=706%2C471&amp;quality=90&amp;ssl=1 706w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperallergic-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2218744619-1-1200x800.jpg?w=370&amp;quality=90&amp;ssl=1 370w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\"\/><button class=\"lightbox-trigger\" type=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" aria-label=\"Enlarge\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\" data-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-style--right=\"state.imageButtonRight\" data-wp-style--top=\"state.imageButtonTop\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\"\/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg><br \/>\n\t\t<\/button><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Demonstrators take cover behind a makeshift barricade as Los Angeles police officers shoot at them with \u201cnon-lethal ammunitions.\u201d (photo by Etienne Laurent\/AFP via Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;6847875329b99&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" class=\"wp-block-image alignwide size-large wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"799\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on-async--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperallergic-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2218809101-1-1200x799.jpg?resize=1200%2C799&amp;quality=90&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1019009\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hyperallergic-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2218809101-1-scaled.jpg?resize=1200%2C799&amp;quality=90&amp;ssl=1 1200w, 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