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Several Waymo self-driving taxis were vandalized or set on fire during protests in Los Angeles, social media videos show.
While covering the ongoing LA immigration protests, an Australian reporter was shot in the leg with a rubber bullet.
Connecticut Sen. Chris Murphy says President Trump is pleased that protests are turning violent in Los Angeles "Obviously, this is a moment where we have to be on the streets all over the country to protest what’s happening to our immigrant community,
"Tear-gassed almost immediately at the very peaceful protest downtown — they’re inciting this,” the musician and producer wrote on his Instagram story Sunday.
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said on Monday that she did not agree with violent acts committed during the massive protests which have broken out in Los Angeles against immigration raids.
What started as a small protest against immigrant arrests escalated over a few days, after President Trump called in the National Guard.
Former Vice President Kamala Harris defended the "overwhelmingly peaceful" protesters in Los Angeles while criticizing President Donald Trump's deployment of National Guard troops as a "dangerous escalation" and "cruel" on the third consecutive day of violent clashes between demonstrators and law enforcement.