Demonstrators hit the streets again in L.A. after President Trump deployed the National Guard due to protests against ICE raids.

LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Press Club and investigative reporting network Status Coup today sued the Los Angeles Police Department and its chief, alleging in federal court that reporters’ rights were violated by police while covering recent immigration raids and subsequent civil unrest.

From immigration raids to Flag Day defiance, a week of protest is unfolding across the state. Our tracker shows where.

The Los Angeles Police Department has declared all of downtown as an unlawful assembly, telling all demonstrators to leave the area immediately. "Downtown Los Angeles has been declared as an UNLAWFUL ASSEMBLY. You are to leave the Downtown Area immediately," police said on X.

Amidst California's immigration crackdown protests, Dodgers' Kiké Hernández criticized Donald Trump's actions, expressing solidarity with immigrant communities facing 'abuse.' He lamented the situation in Los Angeles,

Todd Lyons, the head of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, defended his tactics last week week against criticism that authorities are being too heavy-handed. He has said ICE is averaging about 1,600 arrests per day and that the agency has arrested “dangerous criminals.” It is an assertion many lawmakers and city leaders decry.

Tensions escalated after President Donald Trump called up the National Guard over the objections of state and city leaders.

Thousands of demonstrators gathered across California on Saturday as part of a nationwide wave of “No Kings” protests, opposing immigration raids and what organizers describe as a turn toward authoritarianism under President Donald Trump.

President Donald Trump is thanking an appeals court for freezing an order that he return control of National Guard troops to California. Trump, in a social media post Friday, says

The Los Angeles Police Department has declared all of downtown L.A. an unlawful assembly area after protests erupted over the weekend in response to the Trump administration’s intensified immigration crackdown.

According to federal law enforcement officials, California’s sanctuary state policy that prohibits immigration enforcement in the state jail and prison system is responsible for many of the recent raids.