Immigration
Jun. 11, 2025
From garment raids to Guard boots: Los Angeles and the limits of power
Citing a rarely used statute and without the governor's request--President Donald Trump deployed 2,000 National Guard troops following ICE raids that sparked resistance, igniting a constitutional clash over presidential power, the limits of military enforcement and the meaning of "rebellion."





Allan Lee Dollison
Attorney
Law Offices of John Ye
Phone: (213) 427-2826
Email: adollison@johnyelaw.com

Well, we have reached the precipice and confluence of immigration law enforcement, military action and court action after days of peaceful and violent protests in and around a small section of Downtown Los Angeles where mostly federal buildings, courthouses, jails and police facilities co-exist.
On Friday, ...
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