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An overnight curfew is in effect in Los Angeles.
It affects one square mile of the downtown area.
L.A. has been mostly quiet overnight.
Thousands of people opposed to federal immigration raids have demonstrated for days in L.A.
Some of the protests have turned violent.
President Trump deployed thousands of National Guard troops and 700 U.S.
Marines to Los Angeles, as NPR's Martin Costi reports.
The administration says they're there to protect federal facilities and employees.
And we've seen some of that, you know,
the row of National Guard with shields standing there as a human barrier in front of federal buildings.
There have also been reports, though, of the Guard protecting ICE agents.
out in the field as they do their jobs,
and that could put some of those soldiers into more dynamic situations that might start to look a little bit