Snopes has fact-checked many claims that have spread related to the protests, such as whether videos show a man committing several acts of violence, whether the California Democratic Party bought pallets of bricks for LA protesters ( originated as satire ), and whether a Craigslist ad proved the protests were orchestrated.

Thousands of protests are underway across the Bay Area as part of the nationwide “No Kings" movement in opposition of President Donald Trump.

Protests arose across the country in response Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrests in Los Angeles that resulted in President Trump deploying thousands of National Guard troops and Marines to the city.

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Protests over federal immigration enforcement raids and President Donald Trump’s move to mobilize the National Guard and Marines in Los Angeles are spreading nationwide ...