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Protesters clashed with law enforcement in Los Angeles on Sunday after Trump deployed National Guard troops over the objections of Gov. Newsom.
One potential charge protesters may face is unlawful assembly, when two or more people gather to break the law and refuse to leave when ordered by a peace officer. In Georgia, this offense is considered a misdemeanor.
The fifth day of anti-ICE protests in Los Angeles has already resulted in demonstrators being ordered by the LAPD to disperse from the downtown L.A. Federal Building. Just after 2 p.m., the Police Department ruled Tuesday’s protest an “unlawful assembly” and issued the dispersal order as protesters assembled on Alameda Street between Aliso and Temple
Proud Boys who stormed the Capitol on Jan. 6 sue the government for $100 million.
As protests continue in Los Angeles, hundreds of U.S. Marines have been deployed to the city as President Donald Trump and Governor Gavin Newsom spar over law enforcement response.
June 10, 2025 Unlawful assembly declared in L.A. Police deploy tear gas, flash-bangs after unlawful assembly declared in L.A.
Protests erupted in Paramount after federal agents were seen near a Home Depot, leading to clashes between demonstrators and agents in tactical gear. Tear gas was deployed, vehicles were damaged, and an unlawful assembly was declared.