5 things to know about LA immigration protests, Trump deploying National Guard, Marines
1. The White House releases a list of ICE detainees.
The White House released a list on Monday of some of the individuals detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement, which included criminal illegal immigrants convicted of murder, sex offenses and other crimes.
One of the individuals arrested, Rolando Veneracion-Enriquez, is a Filipino national with convictions for rape, assault, burglary and theft, according to the White House.
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Cuong Chanh Phan, a Vietnamese national, was also arrested. Phan is a gang member arrested in 1994 for participating in a gang-affiliated murder of two teenagers at a graduation party.
Authorities say Eswin Uriel Castro is a Mexican national with convictions for child molestation and being armed with a dangerous weapon. He had previous arrests for robbery and domestic violence and has been previously deported, the White House says.
Another detainee is Cielo Vivar-Ubaldo, a Mexican national with convictions for sex with a minor, narcotics violations and hit-and-run. He has been previously reported, the White House says.
"Radical left lunatics are taking to the streets of Los Angeles — attacking law enforcement, hurling projectiles at police cruisers, burning vehicles, and shutting down freeways — because the Trump Administration is removing violent criminal illegal immigrants from their communities," the White House said in a statement.
Samantha Kamman is a reporter for The Christian Post. She can be reached at: samantha.kamman@christianpost.com. Follow her on Twitter: @Samantha_Kamman
