Sen. Alex Padilla, D-Calif., has continued to defend himself and refute the claims by the Trump administration that he crashed Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem's news conference before federal officers shoved him outside the room, pushed him onto the floor and handcuffed him.

The first US Marines ordered by Donald Trump to Los Angeles will deploy Friday, the Pentagon said, raising the stakes in a standoff that pits the president against protesters claiming growing authoritarianism.

Americans say Trump ‘has gone too far’ with immigrant roundups and sending Marines and National Guard to LA - A Reuters/Ipsos poll shows Americans disapproving of Trump’s stepped-up immigration raids