Officers have arrested hundreds nationwide during protests against immigration raids. The demonstrations have remained largely peaceful, though some people have been injured.
The troops that President Trump deployed to Los Angeles are members of a state-based militia that exists in every state and can be called in during natural disasters or civil unrest.
Travis Decker is a former member of the military who has enough wilderness survival skills to live in the woods on his own for weeks or months, the authorities said.
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