Tear gas is deployed as National Guard troops and ICE officers push back against anti-ICE demonstrators at the Los Angeles Metropolitan Detention Center.
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00:00Street, I'm standing amid the crowd of protesters.
00:03I didn't see any impetus for this, but we're just going to watch this unfold.
00:30I'm not trying to live a life of a police.
00:34What do you do?
00:36Where is that fucking impetus?
00:41Nothing but power.
00:46If you're black and brown, shame on you.
00:49Shame on you.
03:30oh wait watch sorry did we have to move um no there has really not been very much communication
03:42sorry they're just continuing to push the crowd back i don't know if you can see in some of the
03:49images that we've been sending you but the dhs officers now have gas masks on sorry about that
03:59that car but yeah they just keep pushing people beyond the sidewalk okay all right we've just seen
04:09some vehicles go in there are vehicles pulling in i can't tell what those vehicles are but there are
04:16i can see the insignia department of homeland security there is a bearcat going in
04:24unmarked vehicle another unmarked vehicle
04:30u.s u.s customs and border enforcement u.s customs and border protection
04:38and what i'm seeing for the first time too are ice officers carrying tear gas that that is the next
04:50wave of law enforcement that we've seen join this skirmish that you're seeing but again lots of vans
04:57that are coming in so they clearly wanted to create it at yes
05:04i can't tell uh because uh for this these vans that you're looking at for example this van doesn't
05:20have any windows at all and then yeah it's very very difficult to tell if this is part of an
05:27immigration enforcement and bringing people in but i am outside the metropolitan defense uh detention
05:34facility so oh now they're backing up
05:37now they're backing up
05:41uh
05:47uh
05:55uh
05:59uh
06:01uh
06:05You're scared of all your people.
06:08You don't see that word.
06:09Journalist, you don't want to.
06:35You don't want to.
07:05You don't want to.
07:35You're tired of what you are, motherfuckers.
07:38We're winding together.
07:40We're winding together.
07:44Yeah.
07:45Get back.
07:46Get back.
07:46Get back.
07:47Get back.
07:52Oh, yeah.
07:54Yeah, I mean, OK, right.
07:59We're backing up.
08:00We're backing up.
08:01Yeah, I don't.
08:02There wasn't a specific thing other than the announcement, but the announcement was very
08:09big.
08:10I mean, you heard it live here.
08:11I don't really know, and certainly this crowd is very confused as to why this is happening.
08:21I think we can get a little closer, Mike.
08:24Are you OK?
08:26Are you OK?
08:27Here, hand this to me.
08:28No, no, no, no.
08:29So, are you OK?
08:32You OK?
08:34Yeah.
08:35Put this down.
08:37He needs water in his eyes.
08:39There you go.
08:39Take it.
08:40I don't have that.
08:42That's all I got.
08:43Yeah.
08:44Head pulls off.
08:45Head back.
08:45We're in the water.
08:46Mask off?
08:47Yeah, mask off.
08:48Mask off.
08:48Hey, go back to our eyes if you don't want to get fucking tear gas.
08:52We're back on going through the herd.
08:53Let's go.
08:54We're going back.
08:54We're going back to the herd, everyone.
08:56Hold on.
08:56We're going to stay here.
08:57They're lying.
09:00Nope.
09:02Nope.
09:03They hunted us like cattle.
09:05Haunted us like cattle.
09:08Turn your head.
09:10You need to tell me.
09:11Wash it out.
09:11Wash it out.
09:12Turn your head.
09:13Turn your head to the side.
09:14I'm going to lie down.
09:15I'm going to sit.
09:15I'm going to turn it, OK?
09:17There you go.
09:18There you go.
09:18There you go.
09:21OK.
09:22Other side.
09:23Other side.
09:37Tell me if you can see.
09:42OK.
09:43We have a minute.
09:44Yeah, we're just trying to help Mike. He's, he took some in the eyes.
10:04Thank you. I think I lost my dead earphones.