President Trump ordered National Guard troops to the area after clashes over immigration-enforcement operations.

The Los Angeles Police Department has declared all of downtown as an unlawful assembly, telling all demonstrators to leave the area immediately. "Downtown Los Angeles has been declared as an UNLAWFUL ASSEMBLY. You are to leave the Downtown Area immediately," police said on X.

President Donald Trump is thanking an appeals court for freezing an order that he return control of National Guard troops to California.

The protest comes before leaders vote on whether or not to pass a budget that is expected to lock new undocumented immigrants out of Medi-Cal.

Details on the "No Kings" protests scheduled Saturday across Los Angeles, including locations, times, and how to find “No Kings protest near me" and “No Kings protest locations."

Here is what happened on each day the protests against immigration detention operations in the Los Angeles area.

The president claimed, without giving evidence, that the protesters were “paid” agitators, that the Los Angeles police asked for the National Guard, and that swaths of the city were under gang control.

LAist reporters witnessed LAPD officers firing less-lethal munitions into crowds and taunting protestors from a helicopter. State law and a federal court order restrict the use of crowd dispersal weapons unless specific criteria are met.

More details are emerging about the moments before California Sen. Alex Padilla was forced out of the room where Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem addressed the press. CBS News' Carter Evans recounts what occurred.