“Like many Americans, I am outraged by what we observe on the streets of our city,” Harris wrote from California from California. According to her, sending to LA by Trump the National Guard is “a dangerous escalation, aimed at causing chaos.”
Trump's decision and the last raids conducted by the Immigration and Customs Office (ICE) in southern California and in other parts of the country are “part of a cruel, calculated plan, aimed at sowing panic and divisions.”
Protests in Los Angeles
Harris, who in last year's election was a presidential candidate for president and lost to Trump, assessed that administration activities are not conducted for security, but to “sow fear”.
She also wrote, citing La police, Governor of California and the mayor of Los Angeles, that demonstrations in defense of migrants are “mostly peaceful”.
In response to the protests against raves at immigrants, President Trump on Saturday ordered to send 2,000 to Los Angeles. members of the National Guard. The next morning, the US Northern Command announced about 300 guards in LA.
Sunday is the third day of protests that broke out after 44 immigrants by ICE agents in Los Angeles. There are clashes between services and protesters in the city. According to the New York Times, in Los Angeles, there are several protest actions, and one of the largest of them takes place in the center of LA. Further demonstrations are to take place at night and on Monday.
