Some demonstrations turned violent as protesters clashed with police, and in an extraordinary series of moves, Trump deployed 4,000 National Guard members and 700 U.S. Marines to the city — in opposition to California governor Gavin Newsom.

As protests in Los Angeles enter their fourth night, photos from the scene show tense moments as protesters confronted authorities. At one point, police said protesters near Temple Street and Los Angeles Street in downtown LA began throwing objects at police and police authorized the use of "less lethal munitions" in response.

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -Hundreds of U.S. Marines arrived in Los Angeles overnight and more were expected on Tuesday under orders from President Donald Trump, who has also activated 4,000 National Guard troops to quell protests despite objections from California Governor Gavin Newsom and other local leaders.

Military-style vehicles and National Guards troops have blocked a portion of 4th Street in front of the Ronald Reagan Federal Building and Courthouse.

NYPD arrests 24 protesters occupying Trump Tower lobby during anti-ICE demonstration as similar protests emerge across the country in response to ICE operations in Los Angele