Los Angeles, CA — A tense standoff between the Los Angeles Police Department and a group of protesters waving the Mexican flag unfolded on the 101 Freeway today, bringing traffic to a halt and drawing citywide attention. The protesters, numbering in the dozens, have taken to the busy highway, waving large Mexican flags and chanting slogans.
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As the demonstration continued, many onlookers questioned the message behind the protest. Some pointed out the apparent irony of demonstrators waving the Mexican flag in the heart of Los Angeles, while remaining in the U.S. instead of making their way to the Mexican border, just a few hours’ drive south.
One passerby remarked, “If they love Mexico enough to wave the flag, why not make the three-hour drive to the border instead of disrupting our city?”
The protest, which has not been officially organized by any known group, appears to be aimed at raising awareness of issues affecting the Latino community. However, the exact demands of the demonstrators remain unclear as police continue to attempt negotiations to clear the freeway.
LAPD has set up a perimeter around the area, working to de-escalate the situation, while advising drivers to avoid the 101 Freeway for the time being. Traffic has backed up for miles, and authorities are urging commuters to take alternative routes.
This is a developing story. Stay tuned for updates.
BREAKING: TEAR GAS & FLASHBANGS DEPLOYED IN DOWNTOWN LA PROTESTS
Chaos in Los Angeles as police in riot gear face off with thousands of anti-ICE protesters.
Tear gas and flashbangs are being deployed as objects fly at officers.
police continue to attempt negotiations to clear the freeway.
What negotiations. The STUPID, WOKE, LIBERAL LAPD NINCOMPOOPS ARE attempting to negotiate with these protetstors, force them off the highway, arrest them and deport them or lock ’em up, IDIOTS
Bring in bull dozers and move them
I love this. It’s excellent propaganda for deportation. Would be even better if they could riot.
The L.A. cops should use high pressure water hoses, as the cops do in Israel. The only problem in L.A. is that there isn’t enough water for the hoses.
Gavin Newsom is doing a fantastic job handling this crisis. He definitely has Presidential qualifications. We love him here.
Just bring the ICE. Buses to the protests and walla they gone.
LAPD hands are tied here just like they were during the BLM riots. It’s our rediculous “leadership.”
Criminals are celebrated and welcomed in California.
police continue to attempt negotiations to clear the freeway
The STUPID WOKE LIBERAL LAPD, attempting negotiations to clear the freeway.
What negotiations you blazing NINCOMPOOPS. Force them off the highway by hook or by crook, IDIOTS !
Trump scared off all the Palestinian protestors leaving over excess supplies and pre-paid protest fees that had to be repurposed somehow.
Should’ve steam rolled them with tanks like the chinese
USA should just annex Mexico and we will have lower gdp per capita but we can do homestead acts and sell their national park land at auction to finance invasion we will build USA
Long live Mexico ! Shut down the freeways and the border !! Wooo I wish the yidden were this lively instead of coooperating with chazerim. I just hope there’s not any fire emergencies and that this was pre arranged