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National Guard Was Deployed to LA for the 1992 Riots. These Immigration Protests Are Different.

The skirmishes with immigration agents of the past few days are dwarfed by the widespread rioting, vandalism and violence that engulfed whole neighborhoods in 1992.

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National Guard troops were deployed to Los Angeles in 1992 to restore order following the acquittal of police officers involved in the beating of Rodney King.
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