"A once great American City, Los Angeles, has been invaded and occupied by Illegal Aliens and Criminals," the president stated on Truth Social

California Governor Newsom called the decision ‘purposefully inflammatory’ as ICE agents clashed with crowds following immigration raids in the city.

White House says the US president is deploying 2,000 guardsmen as protests against immigration raids continue.

Protesters clash with law enforcement in the US city after a crackdown on its large migrant population.

The move sparks sharp rebuke from California’s Democratic leadership after wave of US immigration raids.

US president’s decision to send in National Guard criticised by California’s Democratic leadership as a ‘provocative show of force’

President Trump has long mused about using troops to crush violent protests or riots in blue-state cities. He is now moving to do so in Los Angeles.

President Donald Trump has vowed to 'liberate Los Angeles' from illegal aliens which have 'invaded and occupied a once great American city.'

"A once great American City, Los Angeles, has been invaded and occupied by Illegal Aliens and Criminals," the president stated on Truth Social

The president vowed to crush opposition to his immigration raids – but his attempted show of force may have awoken something else

Harrowing footage showed rioters laying deadly traps for officers in LA and setting cars alight with molotov cocktails, rockets and explosives as tensions soared to new heights on…

Dozens of arrests have been made after three days of protests, with the National Guard now patrolling the city.

US President Donald Trump claims troops prevented LA from burning during protests, sparking outrage among Democrats and California Governor Gavin Newsom branding Trump…

The immigration protests in Los Angeles show no sign of stopping as Donald Trump has ramped up the military response.The situation began on Friday (6 June) after a series of…

California’s governor has rejected US President Donald Trump’s claim that he called him before deploying the Marines.

FORT BRAGG, North Carolina: US President Donald Trump on Tuesday claimed Los Angeles was being invaded by a “foreign enemy” and vowed to “liberate” the city after days of protests…

Six Americans tell the BBC that there's clearly a problem in Los Angeles - they just don't agree with who's at fault.

The president went on to call LA 'a trash heap' with 'entire neighborhoods under control' of criminals, adding the government would 'use every asset at our disposal to quell the…

The Trump administration has used the narrative that unauthorised migrants are behind criminal activity in Los Angeles.

A curfew in downtown LA saw police make 25 arrests by morning, while US Marines are expected to make their first appearance on the streets.