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Feb 24, 2026 Aliya Rahman and Representative Al Green were arrested or removed after silent protest during the State of the Union Corroborated Civil Rights and Dissent
The arrest and ejection showed security power being used against symbolic dissent in one of the country's most visible civic forums.
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- Disabled Woman Arrested During State of the Union — On February 24, 2026, Aliya Rahman, a guest of Rep.
- Rep. Al Green Ejected During State of the Union — During Trump's State of the Union address on February 24, 2026, Democratic Rep.
- Rep. Al Green removed from State of the Union address — During the State of the Union address, Rep.
Nov 1, 2025 Federal immigration agents with military support conducted Halloween-area raids in Chicago and Los Angeles and detained people amid clashes with protesters Tier 1 · Primary Civil Rights and Dissent
The raids combined immigration enforcement, militarized presence, and protest suppression in ways that chilled community life and bodily security.
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- Federal immigration raids in Chicago and Los Angeles on Halloween — On Halloween night, federal agents, including military troops, conducted immigration raids in Chicago and Los Angeles.
- ICE raids disrupt Halloween and Día de los Muertos celebrations in Chicago — Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) conducted raids in Chicago during the Halloween weekend, despite a plea from Illinois Governor JB Pritzker to pause immigration enforcement operations.
Jul 7, 2025 Federal officers and California National Guard troops conducted a militarized raid in MacArthur Park in Los Angeles Tier 1 · Primary Civil Rights and Dissent
The show of force in an immigrant neighborhood raised concerns about intimidation, racial profiling, and the policing of communities rather than specific crimes.
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- Federal agents and National Guard conduct raid in Los Angeles — On July 7, 2025, federal officers and approximately 90 California National Guard troops conducted a raid in the immigrant neighborhood of MacArthur Park, Los Angeles.
- Federal agents conduct ICE raids in Los Angeles — On July 7, 2025, federal agents conducted a significant ICE raid in MacArthur Park, Los Angeles, a predominantly immigrant neighborhood.
- Federal agents conduct a raid in Los Angeles — Heavily armed agents from Customs and Border Patrol (CBP), the National Guard, and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) conducted a raid in the MacArthur Park area of Los Angeles.
Jun 21, 2025 President Trump deployed National Guard troops and Marines to Los Angeles to support federal immigration operations amid protests Corroborated Power and Authority
Using military forces in a domestic protest and immigration setting blurred civil-military lines and expanded coercive federal power over local unrest.
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- Trump orders deployment of military to Los Angeles — President Trump ordered the deployment of approximately 4,000 National Guard troops and 700 Marines to Los Angeles following a series of immigration sweeps that began on June 6.
- Deployment of marines and national guard against protesters in Los Angeles — President Trump deployed marines and national guard troops against protesters in Los Angeles as part of a broader crackdown on dissent.
- Trump Deploys Troops to Los Angeles Amid Protests — President Donald Trump has deployed thousands of National Guard troops and U.S.
Mar 28, 2025 Democracy Docket reported that Trump-style protest crackdowns were spreading to local law enforcement Tier 1 · Primary Civil Rights and Dissent
The spread of restrictive protest policing suggested shrinking space for free assembly beyond the federal level.
Supporting reports
- Trump's crackdown on protests is spreading to local law enforcement — The article discusses how former President Trump's policies on protest crackdowns are influencing local law enforcement agencies.