U.S. Attorney for the Central District of California, Bill Essayli, delivered a blunt message Monday: no amount of rioting or political pressure will halt ICE’s enforcement actions. Speaking to Fox News, he assured that federal efforts would only intensify, not back down.
Mexico’s president and foreign ministry have intervened after immigration operations in Los Angeles led to the detention of Mexican nationals by ICE. The federal government is deploying its consular network to offer legal support and monitor conditions for those arrested amid protests.
On ABC’s The View Monday, Whoopi Goldberg accused President Donald Trump of escalating unrest into a potential “civil war” by deploying the National Guard to Los Angeles. The deployment follows nationwide protests triggered by immigration enforcement operations in California.
Minnesota State Representative Kaohly Vang Her, a Democrat-Farmer-Labor Party member, made a striking admission during a House floor speech on Monday. While supporting a bill to provide taxpayer-funded healthcare to illegal aliens, Vang Her stated that she and her family entered the United States illegally decades ago.
A coalition of far-left groups in Florida has organized a “Rapid Response Protest” outside Tampa City Hall on Monday, June 9, in a show of solidarity with Los Angeles rioters opposing recent ICE operations. These demonstrations follow nationwide outrage from violent criminal arrests in California—including gang-related murder and sexual battery convictions ⟂cite⟂turn0search3⟂turn0search0⟂.
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier warned that Broward County Sheriff Gregory Tony may be removed from his position if he fails to enforce immigration operations.
California Governor Gavin Newsom (D) plans to file a lawsuit against the Trump administration for deploying the National Guard to Los Angeles in the wake of anti-ICE riots.
