Approximately 44 people” were administratively arrested ​​and one person was arrested on an obstruction charge, Homeland Security Investigations said.

Large-scale immigration raids in Los Angeles sparked widespread protests, leading to clashes between residents and federal agents. In response, President Trump deployed National Guard troops, escalating tensions in the city.

US immigration authorities launched militarized raids across Los Angeles on Friday in what rights groups called an “oppressive” crackdown on immigrant communities.