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‘Stop collaborating, start fighting’: Sen. Chris Murphy reacts to Padilla incident
MSNBC· 2025-06-13 01:55
Democratic Senator Chris Murphy of Connecticut. Welcome, Senator. Um, thanks for having me. Your reaction, your thoughts to the day. Well, I mean, listen, this is got to be put in context. Donald Trump has made it very clear that he is going to use violence in order to try to intimidate people away from protests, that he is going to encourage violence uh when it is being used on his behalf. And this is a triedand-rue authoritarian tactic. Um, what happened today is absolutely outrageous. Um we're all collea ...
Rev. Al to protesters: Don't play into Trump's hands with violence, conduct non-violent protest
MSNBC· 2025-06-12 13:16
Back here at home, we turn now to protests against the Trump administration's immigration raids. They continued in cities across the country last night as the White House says that agents have arrested more than 300 migrants in Los Angeles since Friday. NBC News correspondent Liz Kitz brings us the latest.Just hours before a curfew takes effect for a second night in downtown Los Angeles, protesters again taking to the streets. Demonstrations opposing ICE immigration enforcement operations now in their sixth ...
Democratic governors confer as Trump looks to spread militarized deportation frenzy
MSNBC· 2025-06-12 06:00
Right now, there are more troops deployed to Los Angeles than there are deployed in Syria and Iraq combined. Let me just repeat that because I've just been thinking about this all day since one of our amazing producers shared this with me. There are more troops deployed to Los Angeles than there are deployed in Syria and Iraq combined.And right now, Donald Trump is also doing everything he can to make Los Angeles look and feel like a war zone. That's on purpose. That's what he's trying to do.Today, NBC News ...
'Slows everything down': Trump hurts his own economy again with ICE raids
MSNBC· 2025-06-12 05:42
It is day 143. I know it feels like 4,043, but no, 143 of the second Trump administration. And right now, there is a curfew in effect for a second night in the city of Los Angeles. This is the sixth day of protests sparked by the Trump administration's immigration raids in the nation's second largest city.Tonight, we have seen more demonstrations both in Los Angeles and across the country with local officials warning ICE raids are spreading fear throughout their communities. I want to bring in NBC's Morgan ...
ICE’s immigration enforcement operations ramp up nationwide
NBC News· 2025-06-12 00:01
Tonight, just hours before a curfew takes effect for a second night in downtown Los Angeles, protesters again taking to the streets. Demonstrations opposing ICE immigration enforcement operations now in their sixth straight day. Organizers mobilizing across social media.How long do you think this is going to go on. Well, the National Guard said they're going to be here for at least 30 days. So, I'd say as long as they're here.Protests overnight in New York, Denver, and Chicago, where a car appears to speed ...
‘Disturbing’: Attorney explains why Trump sending Marines to L.A. is legally questionable
MSNBC· 2025-06-11 17:24
We want to bring in NBC's Camila Bernal in Los Angeles. Peter Baker is a New York Times White House correspondent and of course MSNBC political analyst. Retired Army Colonel Jack Jacobs is a Vietnam vet, a recipient of the Medal of Honor, and an MSNBC military analyst.And Barbara McUade is a former US attorney, law professor at the University of Michigan. And what else. An MSNBC legal analyst.Peter, I want to start with you. Ending the protests in LA is what the administration is saying is their stated goal ...
California AG sues Trump over 'unlawful' National Guard order
MSNBC· 2025-06-10 11:02
Protests and Civil Unrest - Protests continued in downtown Los Angeles, with fewer clashes reported compared to the weekend, focusing on the Trump administration's immigration raids [1] - The deployment of 2,000 additional National Guard troops brought the total to 4,700, alongside activated Marines, which California's Governor deemed unnecessary and potentially illegal [2] - Local officials reported looting and graffiti in downtown LA, with investigations and potential arrests to follow [7] - Protests, while mostly peaceful, experienced escalation attempts by some individuals, leading to police intervention [8][9] - Mayor Karen Bass pleaded with the federal government to halt ICE raids, highlighting the impact on Los Angeles' diverse community [10] Government and Military Response - The Trump administration deployed National Guard troops and Marines, a move defended by the President despite criticism [2][3][4] - The National Guard's primary mission is to support civilian authorities, such as guarding federal buildings [18][19][13] - Concerns were raised about the appropriateness and training of Marines for civil unrest situations, particularly regarding interaction with civilians [19][20][21] - The potential invocation of the Insurrection Act was mentioned as a dangerous escalation point [22] - Coordination between military personnel, federal agencies (ICE, FBI), and local police (LAPD) is crucial to avoid confusion and escalation [26][27][28]
Nightly News Full Episode - June 9
NBC News· 2025-06-10 02:00
Tonight, breaking news. The Trump administration ordering hundreds of Marines to Los Angeles. The rare move to send the military into an American city as new rallies take to the streets.It comes after a weekend of protest opposing immigration raids that turn violent in some places. Whimo car set ablaze. National Guard deploying crowdcontrol techniques using less lethal bullets.Now, California suing over President Trump federalizing the National Guard as the president floats having Governor Gavin Newsome arr ...
Troops in the streets! Ari Melber on Trump courting legal showdown in L.A.
MSNBC· 2025-06-10 00:45
We are covering what's been happening in LA in an ongoing story. The president is clearly trying to test the bounds of the law and going beyond over half a century of president deploying these National Guard troops in LA with his stated reasons including what they call ISIS authority and public security. Uh but also with another agenda.We have these live pictures from LA. Trump did not collaborate or cooperate with the state governor where there's usually exercised dual authority in the use of the National ...
Watch: Los Angeles Protestors Target Waymo Driverless Cars | WSJ News
WSJ News· 2025-06-09 22:19
Protestors in Los Angeles set fire to several driverless Waymo vehicles during the ongoing unrest. Photo: Eric Thayer/AP #wsj #thewallstreetjournal #protests #waymo #losangeles ...