Trump deploys troops amid LA protests against immigration agents

California Gov. calls National Guard mobilization 'purposefully inflammatory'

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A police officer uses stun grenades as they approach the protesters gathered around the Los Angeles Federal Building following multiple detentions by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), in downtown Los Angeles, California, June 6. © Reuters

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -- President Donald Trump's administration said it would deploy 2,000 National Guard troops on Saturday as federal agents in Los Angeles faced off against demonstrators for a second day following immigration raids.

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