• s38b35M5@lemmy.world
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    9 hours ago

    I think they arrested one guy? And that one guy was most likely being an asshole and pushed his luck past the brink.

    Think again, señor:

    LOS ANGELES (AP) — Shortly after they began guarding a Los Angeles federal building Friday, U.S. Marines detained a man who had walked onto the property and did not immediately hear their commands to stop.

    The brief detention marked the first time federal troops have detained a civilian since they were deployed to the nation’s second-largest city by President Donald Trump in response to protests over the admin[…]

    The man, Marcos Leao, was later released without charges and said the Marines were just doing their jobs.

    Such an asshole…