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Military commander says 200 Marines moved into Los Angeles to protect federal property and personnel
along with about 700 Marines, said Sherman, who is in charge of the operation.About 500 of the Guard troops deployed to the Los Angeles protests have been trained to accompany agents on ...
By Omar Younis, Brad Brooks, Phil Stewart and Idrees AliLOS ANGELES (Reuters) -U.S. Marines deployed to Los Angeles made their first detention of a civilian on Friday, part of a rare use of military force to support domestic police and coming ahead of national protests over President Donald Trump's military parade in Washington.
Saturday marks the first full day of Marines on duty in Los Angeles, one week after protests against Immigration and Customs Enforcement raids ignited in LA.