“This is just one of the unfortunate realities of reporting on these kind of incidents.

“It has been a really volatile day on the streets of Los Angeles, and I do want to show you the scene here tonight.”

The 9News cameras documented parts of downtown LA that had been cordoned off, as Tomasi shared: “The city warned that if anyone moves through here, they will be arrested on the spot.”

On Saturday (June 7), president Donald Trump revealed that he’d authorized the mobilization of 2,000 National Guard troops to after reported violence against federal ICE agents.
“If Governor Gavin Newscum [sic], of California, and Mayor Karen Bass, of Los Angeles, can’t do their jobs, which everyone knows they can’t, then the Federal Government will step in and solve the problem, RIOTS & LOOTERS, the way it should be solved!!!” he wrote on Truth Social.

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