700 Marines deploy to L.A.
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Authorities swept in with flash-bangs and tear gas grenades to disperse hundreds of protesters in Los Angeles.
About 700 Marines from the Marine Corps base in Twentynine Palms, California, will deploy to Los Angeles to support the roughly 300 National Guard members already
More than 700 Marines based out of the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center in California have been mobilized to respond to the protests in Los Angeles, according to three people familiar with
Trump's administration deployed 700 Marines to Los Angeles and the surrounding area on Monday in response to the city's massive riots.
The 700 Marines deployed to Los Angeles by President Donald Trump have not yet hit the streets and are instead on standby and carrying out nonlethal training.
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The Marines began nonlethal training while preparing to deploy to Los Angeles to supplement National Guardsmen there.
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Trump ordered about 700 Marines to Los Angeles after the continuation of riots following Sunday's deployment of 2,000 National Guard troops to the city.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth stood by the Trump administration's National Guard federalization and U.S. Marines deployment to the Los Angeles anti-ICE riots.