Dozens of people were arrested in downtown Los Angeles overnight Tuesday into Wednesday as Marines and the California National Guard joined local police in enforcing a curfew from 8:00 p.m. to 6:00 am.
Mayor Karen Bass joined other Democrats, including Gov. Gavin Newsom, in blaming Trump for the violence, in what she called a “chaotic escalation” (though riots began well before Trump responded).
However, she imposed a curfew, and the state brought several different law enforcement agencies to L.A.
The Los Angeles Times reported that 25 people had been arrested as of 9:00 p.m. Tuesday for violating the curfew, and that many other people had been stranded downtown, unable to leave for fear of arrest.
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Local news outlet KTLA reported Wednesday: “L.A. may have just experienced
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