Protest spills onto 101 Freeway in downtown LA – NBC Los Angeles

What to Know

• Crowds gathered in downtown Los Angeles and Boyle Heights Sunday for a third straight day of protests over recent immigration raids.
• A march that began Sunday in Boyle Heights arrived at the Metropolitan Detention Center in downtown Los Angeles, where the LAPD later declared an unlawful assembly.
• A group of people walked onto the 101 Freeway in downtown LA after police moved them away from the federal building.
• Another protest began Sunday afternoon outside Los Angeles City Hall.
• About 300 National Guard members arrived in Los Angeles Sunday morning after two days of protests.
• President Trump moved to send 2,000 National Guard members to crack down on unrest and guard federal property in Los Angeles.
• Demonstrators protesting federal immigration raids clashed with authorities Friday and Saturday in Los Angeles and the community of Paramount.

Demonstrators protesting federal immigration raids gathered Sunday in downtown Los Angeles. Follow live updates on the protests below.