Immigration

President Trump’s decision to federalize the California National Guard in Los Angeles is getting some pushback from San Diego Congresswoman Sara Jacobs. NBC 7’s M.G. Perez explains.

Hundreds of Border Patrol officers were deployed to Los Angeles Saturday, U.S. Attorney Bill Essayli said.

Demonstrators protesting federal immigration raids gathered Sunday in downtown Los Angeles. Follow live updates on the protests below.

Federal police officers showed out in full force to disperse crowds in downtown Los Angeles Saturday on the second day of unrest.

Dozens of San Diegans rallied in South Park Saturday morning to stand up against the Trump’s Administration mass deportation plan.

Backlash against immigration enforcement operations are erupting across the country, expanding from New York City to San Diego. 

The White House said it’s mobilizing some 2,000 National Guard soldiers to protests in response to Friday’s ICE raids.

According to AfghanEvac, federal Immigration and Custom Enforcement officers last month arrested a former Afghan National Army soldier at his home in the Houston area.

A Department of Homeland Security request for 21,000 National Guard troops to support “expansive interior immigration enforcement operations” includes a call for troops to search for unaccompanied children in some cases and transport them between states, three sources briefed on the plan tell NBC News.

The details of the teen’s detainment by ICE are very similar to another New York City high school student who was taken into custody in May.

LA Mayor Karen Bass and other city leaders as well as Governor Newsom expressed their outage, calling the raids cruel and chaotic.

A group of local lawmakers Friday sent a letter to Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem demanding answers over the armed U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement raid on a South Park restaurant one week ago.

Attorney General Pam Bondi announced Friday that Kilmar Abrego Garcia has been returned to the U.S. to face charges of transporting undocumented immigrants.

Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Maryland man who was mistakenly deported to El Salvador, has been returned to the U.S. to face human smuggling charges.

U.S. Attorney Bill Essayli confirmed to NBC4 on Friday that federal agents were serving a search warrant in Los Angeles’ Fashion District for alleged fictitious employee documents.

One witness described the moment as workers began running away from the area.

Since the San Diego Unified School District began taking steps in December of last year to protect students from possible Trump Administration actions, district officials said Thursday no Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents have been reported on any of its campuses.

Alejandro Reyes said he told immigration agents multiple times that he’s a legal resident and that he was brought to a cemetery where they assaulted him.

Detainees of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) are being held in Glendale, in what advocates are calling a violation of California’s sanctuary state law.

President Donald Trump signed a travel ban late Wednesday, banning nationals from 12 countries from traveling to the United States. Seven additional countries received a partial ban.