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After tear gas and street fires, an Los Angeles community cleans up as National Guard troops arrive
After tear gas and street fires, an Los Angeles community cleans up as National Guard troops arrive

Washington Post

time08-06-2025

  • Politics
  • Washington Post

After tear gas and street fires, an Los Angeles community cleans up as National Guard troops arrive

COMPTON, Calif. — Ernest Melendrez woke up early Sunday to shovel tear gas pellets and other charred and broken detritus from his neighborhood's streets, the remnants of a battle between protesters demonstrating against immigration raids and federal and local authorities the night before. Melendrez wore a mask covering his nose and mouth, but he coughed often – it wasn't enough to protect him from remaining tear gas still in the air.

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