US Marines to counter protests in Los Angeles – Mehr News Agency | Iranian and world news

According to the Mehr News Agency quoting Qatar’s Al -Jazeera Network, the US Army said:Marines) He has sent to the city to protect federal staff and facilities.

The Ministry of Defense also confirmed the news, citing the increase in threats against law enforcement and government buildings.

“Pete Hegst“The US Secretary of Defense also emphasized that the federal government is obliged to protect the federal law enforcement forces, even if Gain Christopher NawsamThe Governor of California should not take action along this path.

Meanwhile, the Governor of California, in response to these developments, described the US federal government’s move to establish the naval in the state as “born to a dictatorial president.”

Nawsam Criticizing the federal government’s approach, he announced that he had held meetings with local and state officials in recent days to discuss ways to maintain relaxation in Los Angeles.

“The purpose of these measures is to restore security to local communities and repair damages,” California’s governor said, noting that “state and local leaders are cooperating to clean up the chaos that Trump has brought.”

Nawsam Also in an interview with the New York Times, the deployment of Marines to Los Angeles was an attempt by President Trump to “fuel more fear, anger and bipolarity in society.

Meanwhile, the US Army North Command emphasized that the deployed forces were trained to reduce tension and prevent conflict.

The commander announced the main purpose of dispatching these forces to support the National Guard based in the Los Angeles.

At the same time, the Florida State Prosecutor General, in support of Trump’s immigration policies, announced that his state would not allow “chaos anti -immigration police” similar to what happened in Los Angeles.

He also announced the allocation of extensive resources for the full implementation of federal immigration programs.