National Guard troops arrived in downtown Los Angeles on Sunday after being ordered into the city by President Trump in response to a weekend of violent clashes between law enforcement officers and protesters triggered by immigration enforcement operations in the area on Friday.

President Donald Trump deployed the National Guard to Los Angeles on Sunday in response to violent protests against his immigration policies and their enforcement. California Gov. Gavin Newsom said Trump is escalating the situation by "putting fuel on this fire.

Members of the National Guard began deploying in Los Angeles on Sunday following two days of clashes between protesters and federal officers, including Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents.The Trump administration said it is sending at least 2,