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Mexican Flags Have Become Republican Fodder, but Protesters Keep Waving Them

Images of Los Angeles protesters waving Mexican flags have gone viral in conservative circles this week. Many protesters say they are aware of the political reaction but won’t put their flags away.

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Protesters gathered outside a federal building in Los Angeles on Monday.

Mexican Flags Have Become Republican Fodder, but Protesters Keep Waving Them

Images of Los Angeles protesters waving Mexican flags have gone viral in conservative circles this week. Many protesters say they are aware of the political reaction but won’t put their flags away.

© Gabriela Bhaskar/The New York Times

Protesters gathered outside a federal building in Los Angeles on Monday.

Hundreds Protest Outside ICE Headquarters in New York City

11 June 2025 at 12:21
The group rallied near a building that houses an immigration court, which has become a flashpoint amid the arrests of migrants in courthouses.

© Victor J. Blue for The New York Times

Demonstrators in New York City protesting the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown faced off with police officers on Tuesday evening.

Khaby Lame, World’s Most Popular TikToker, Is Forced to Leave U.S.

11 June 2025 at 00:36
Amid President Trump’s crackdown on immigration, agents detained Mr. Lame, 25, for overstaying a visa, and he left the country. Another Gen Z influencer took credit.

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The TikTok star Khaby Lame poses for a photograph after being named UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador in Dakar, Senegal, in January.
Before yesterdayMain stream

Trump Sends Marines to L.A. Protests, and Kennedy Fires Vaccine Experts

Plus, remembering a funk legend.

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Protests in Los Angeles against the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown have been largely peaceful, but tensions flared after President Trump ordered National Guard troops to deploy to the city.

Amid LA Protests, Conspiracy Theories and Fake Images Spread Online

10 June 2025 at 17:02
Disinformation spreading on social media platforms has stoked an already tense situation.

© Mark Abramson for The New York Times

In downtown Los Angeles on Sunday, protesters faced off with law enforcement officers. Disinformation about the events has circulated online.

700 Marines Are Deploying to LA Protests to Join Federal Response

The Pentagon mobilized 700 Marines and 2,000 more National Guard troops even as the president said the situation was “under control.” Gov. Gavin Newsom condemned the escalating response.

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National Guard troops outside the Federal Building in Los Angeles on Monday.

Italian Referendum to Loosen Citizenship Rules Fails

9 June 2025 at 23:37
Less than a third of eligible voters turned out for a poll that would have made it easier for foreigners to become citizens, and strengthened labor rights.

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A polling station in Rome on Sunday.

Deportee’s Lawyers Push for Contempt Proceedings Despite His Return

9 June 2025 at 05:55
Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia’s lawyers accused the Trump administration of spending months “engaged in an elaborate, all-of-government effort to defy court orders.”

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The entrance of the prison in Santa Ana, El Salvador, where Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia was held.

Trump Jumps at the Chance for a Confrontation in California Over Immigration

9 June 2025 at 19:55
The situation has all the elements that the president seeks: a showdown with a top political rival in a deep blue state over an issue core to his agenda.

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National Guard troops in Los Angeles on Sunday. Gov. Gavin Newsom of California has formally asked the Trump administration to remove them.

What to Know About Trump’s Travel Ban, Which Starts Monday

The order, which went into effect on Monday, bars citizens from 12 countries from traveling to the United States. Visas will be restricted for citizens of seven other countries.

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Applicants for the Special Immigrant Visa in Kabul, Afghanistan, in 2021. Immigrants under that program are exempted from President Trump’s latest travel ban.
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