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Protests in Los Angeles, California Governor clashes with Trump confidant: Come on, brave, arrest me

2025-06-09 13:59:42Kosova&Bota SHKRUAR NGA REDAKSIA VOX
Protests in Los Angeles, California Governor clashes with Trump confidant: Come
Gavin Newsom

Protests that erupted in Los Angeles following Immigration and Customs Enforcement raids have sparked a bitter clash between California Governor Gavin Newsom and President Donald Trump's administration.

Tensions rose after ICE officers conducted a series of raids in predominantly Hispanic neighborhoods, such as Westlake and Paramount, detaining dozens of undocumented immigrants. This sparked widespread anger in Hispanic communities and numerous protests on the city's streets. Demonstrators gathered in front of the Federal Building in downtown Los Angeles, where some of the detainees were allegedly being held.

Following the support given to the protesters, Trump's top border official, Tom Homan, suggested that local officials could face criminal prosecution if they obstruct ICE operations.

In response, the California governor replied: “Trump’s border czar is threatening to arrest me for speaking out. Come and get me, tough guy. I don’t care. That won’t stop me from protecting California.”

In an interview with NBC News, Homan warned that any individual who interferes with the detentions of illegal immigrants, including elected officials, could face legal consequences.

He said that "it is a crime to knowingly conceal or obstruct the arrest of an illegal alien."

At the height of the unrest, the Trump administration deployed about 2,000 National Guard troops to the Los Angeles metropolitan area, a move that was strongly opposed by local authorities.

Trump's decision to deploy the National Guard was interpreted as an attempt to pressure local authorities who oppose his tough immigration policies. Although the Insurrection Act of 1807, which allows the use of the military to control domestic unrest, was not officially invoked, Trump's action was seen as a clear signal for the use of federal force against uncooperative states.


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