Sen. Alex Padilla forcibly removed from DHS press conference
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Sen. Alex Padilla forcibly removed from DHS press conference
Judge’s ruling temporarily blocks deportations of illegal immigrants in L.A. area. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has been cracking down on illegal immigrants. A federal appeals court has issued a temporary stay of the deportations.
LOS ANGELES (KABC) — Fallout continues amid days of protests over a series of sweeps carried out by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents across the Los Angeles area.
For the past week, ICE agents have been spotted detaining people in numerous cities in the region.
Most demonstrations have been peaceful, but some protests became chaotic over the weekend. On Tuesday, Mayor Karen Bass enacted an overnight curfew on a one-square-mile section of downtown Los Angeles. The curfew was in effect for a second night Wednesday as smaller peaceful protests popped up in other parts of L.A. County.
Chaos erupted at a Department of Homeland Security press conference on Thursday morning when California Senator Alex Padilla was forcibly removed while attempting to ask Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem a question.
Meanwhile, A federal appeals court Thursday delayed an order requiring the Trump administration to return control of the California National Guard to Gov. Gavin Newsom.
A panel of three judges on the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals issued an administrative stay of the lower court’s order and set a hearing for June 17.