Which different US cities have joined LA in protesting over immigration raids?

Protests have unfold throughout America following days of demonstrations in Los Angeles in opposition to immigration raids by the federal authorities.

Hundreds of troops and a whole lot of marines have been deployed to LA by US President Donald Trump to quell the demos, inflicting a row with state politicians.

Days of unrest had been sparked after federal immigration officers arrested giant teams of unauthorised immigrants in areas with giant Latino populations.

Rallies have since taken place from coast to coast, with extra deliberate over the approaching days.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott ordered the state’s Nationwide Guard to deploy to San Antonio on Tuesday, forward of deliberate demonstrations.

He wrote on X: “Peaceable protest is authorized. Harming an individual or property is prohibited & will result in arrest.”

In Austin, a whole lot of protesters gathered on Monday between the state capitol constructing and a federal constructing that homes an workplace for workers of US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).

State and native police used pepper spray and tear fuel to disperse the group, whereas bottles, rocks and different objects had been thrown in the direction of officers.

Demonstrators have additionally gathered in Dallas, the place no less than one arrest was made, and in Houston.

Hundreds of protestors gathered in decrease Manhattan on Tuesday. The New York Metropolis Police Division (NYPD) informed the BBC that “a number of” arrests had been made on the largely peaceable protests.

Mayor Eric Adams mentioned protests like these in LA had been “unacceptable and won’t be tolerated if tried in our metropolis”.

LA shouldn’t be the one Californian metropolis that has been demonstrating. Hundreds of individuals have protested in San Francisco – and greater than 150 had been arrested after an illustration close to one other ICE workplace turned violent on Sunday.

Buildings and autos had been broken, in accordance with native police, whereas two officers had been injured within the dysfunction.

And on Tuesday, some 200 protesters gathered exterior the San Francisco Immigration Courtroom after activists mentioned a number of arrests had been made there.

Lots of of protestors gathered in downtown Santa Ana, additionally in California, on Monday – after stories of ICE raids within the metropolis that morning.

The gathering descended into violence. Federal authorities used tear fuel to disperse the group, whereas native police mentioned protesters had thrown fireworks, rocks and bottles in the direction of officers.

Congresswoman Lou Correa mentioned the issues had been brought on not “by us however by the federal authorities coming into our neighborhood”.

At the very least 15 individuals had been arrested after round 150 protestors gathered in Philadelphia on Tuesday, in accordance with the BBC’s US companion CBS Information.

Native police mentioned the group disrupted visitors and “endangered public security”. A number of officers used pressure when making arrests, they added, saying this could be reviewed.

Fireworks had been thrown in the direction of police and tear fuel used to disperse protestors in Atlanta on Monday, in accordance with native media, as a whole lot gathered alongside the town’s Buford Freeway on Tuesday.

At the very least six individuals had been arrested.

Hundreds gathered close to an immigration court docket within the metropolis earlier than marching by means of the town’s downtown on Tuesday night.

Native media reported the group was largely peaceable.

A number of unions gathered within the US capital on Monday, marching previous the Division of Justice (DoJ) constructing.

They rallied in opposition to the detainment of union chief David Huerta in the course of the raids in LA on Friday. He was launched from federal custody in a while Monday.

Lots of gathered exterior Boston Metropolis Corridor on Monday, equally calling for Huerta’s launch.

The next day, a whole lot marched by means of the town to the Massachusetts State Home.

Round 50 individuals gathered exterior Seattle’s immigration court docket on Tuesday. Some tried to dam car entry to the constructing utilizing e-bikes and e-scooters.