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<shrapnel hits Vance’s motorcade>
Vance spokesperson: No comment.
<shrapnel hits Vance’s motorcade>
Vance spokesperson: No comment.
Insurrection Act does nothing except you can then use soldiers as cops. They can enforce laws, but they're the same old laws. It doesn't suspend the Constitution. No martial law, no closing courts, no removing state officials, none of that.
Insurrection Act does nothing except you can then use soldiers as cops. They can enforce laws, but they're the same old laws. It doesn't suspend the Constitution. No martial law, no closing courts, no removing state officials, none of that.
Seriously. He actually did this.
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More pushing, shoving, “less lethal” projectiles towards the crowd that was assembled at Metro Detention Center. Protesters were as far as I can tell peaceful outside of remaining in the area (but were attempting to leave) until the charge from horse mounted units.
More pushing, shoving, “less lethal” projectiles towards the crowd that was assembled at Metro Detention Center. Protesters were as far as I can tell peaceful outside of remaining in the area (but were attempting to leave) until the charge from horse mounted units.
Absolute chaos resulting from LAPD charge using batons, horse mounted units, “less lethal” projectiles. Protesters going in every direction. LAPD themselves don’t seem to know where protesters or press are supposed to be.
Absolute chaos resulting from LAPD charge using batons, horse mounted units, “less lethal” projectiles. Protesters going in every direction. LAPD themselves don’t seem to know where protesters or press are supposed to be.
LAPD Horse Mounted Units begin to charge towards protesters who were at metro detention center. Quite a few.
LAPD Horse Mounted Units begin to charge towards protesters who were at metro detention center. Quite a few.
Protest started decided to move in the direction of Placita Olvera from metro detention center. Horse mounted units began to move in, and began to charge into protesters.
Protest started decided to move in the direction of Placita Olvera from metro detention center. Horse mounted units began to move in, and began to charge into protesters.
After a large push from horse mounted units, several dozen press and protesters briefly kettled on Garey and Commeecial. Letting us go but updates may be slow for a bit.
After a large push from horse mounted units, several dozen press and protesters briefly kettled on Garey and Commeecial. Letting us go but updates may be slow for a bit.
A second dispersal order has been called in front of metro detention center. Said that protesters have 10 minutes, and that was about 5 minutes ago.
A second dispersal order has been called in front of metro detention center. Said that protesters have 10 minutes, and that was about 5 minutes ago.
A dispersal order being called on Alameda and Commercial by LAPD outside of metro detention center. Also being called in Spanish.
A dispersal order being called on Alameda and Commercial by LAPD outside of metro detention center. Also being called in Spanish.
After the tape was removed by protesters several times, it appears LAPD has abandoned its use in front of Metro Detention Center.
After the tape was removed by protesters several times, it appears LAPD has abandoned its use in front of Metro Detention Center.
Still hundreds in front of metro detention center. Police vehicle drove through crowd, and shortly after one protester on the ground getting medical attention. I did not see what happened. Protester appears to be getting driven to get medical.
Still hundreds in front of metro detention center. Police vehicle drove through crowd, and shortly after one protester on the ground getting medical attention. I did not see what happened. Protester appears to be getting driven to get medical.
One line of LAPD on Alameda and Commercial with linebackers. Behind them a squad lined up perpendicular. Behind that, a squad of DHS officers in front of metro detention center. Past that, another line of LAPD on Aliso.
One line of LAPD on Alameda and Commercial with linebackers. Behind them a squad lined up perpendicular. Behind that, a squad of DHS officers in front of metro detention center. Past that, another line of LAPD on Aliso.