Police declared all of downtown Los Angeles to be an unlawful assembly area and ordered protesters to go home on Sunday night after a third day of violence hit demonstrations against President Donald Trump's immigration policy.

Protesters gathered in downtown LA have been told to leave immediately by police - hours after officers dispersed demonstrators blocking a major freeway in the city California's governor Gavin Newsom urges Trump to revoke the troop deployment - and has threatened to sue the administration over what he called an "illegal" act The Los Angeles Police Department says that business owners are reporting looting.

Large crowds gathered near a federal detention center in downtown Los Angeles Friday protesting immigration raids that had taken place throughout the city.