People who are still gathering in downtown Los Angeles are being arrested, according to the Los Angeles Police Department. Amid anti-ICE demonstrations, President Donald Trump has ordered the National Guard and hundreds of Marines to be deployed.
Downtown Los Angeles is under a curfew until six in the morning local time (1300 UTC). ‘Mass arrests’ are being made, according to the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD).
In the face of demonstrations against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) activities, US President Donald Trump has pledged to “liberate” Los Angeles.
Trump has sent hundreds of active-duty Marines and the National Guard into action.
Rubio requests a Harvard investigation into possible sanctions evasion:
According to the New York Times, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio wants Washington to look into whether Harvard University broke any federal sanctions on China.
According to reports, the university’s cooperation with a health insurance conference in China that might have involved US-blacklisted personnel is the source of the claimed infringement.
According to the article, Rubio recommended last month that the Treasury Department begin an investigation.
What is Trump’s anti-Harvard campaign?
The administration of President Donald Trump has taken steps to cut off funding to a number of universities, including some of the top universities in the nation.
Harvard said in April that it was suing the Trump administration for attempting to reduce billions of dollars in grants and contracts to the university.
The Trump administration’s attempt to ban Harvard from accepting international students was thwarted by a federal judge late last month.
Source: DW News