A large crowd gathered in downtown Los Angeles on Sunday to protest the recent ICE raids and deportations. The gathering closed the 101 Freeway for hours. Police declared an unlawful assembly and forced demonstrators to disperse during the daylong event.

Thousands of people gathered to protest President Donald Trump’s new immigration and deportation policies on Sunday, Feb. 2. The massive protest, promoted on social media, closed the 101 Freeway

L.A. Gridlock Showdown: Protesters vs. Trump's Immigration Policies Downtown Los Angeles transformed into a sea of protest on Sunday as thousands rallied against President Trump's immigration policies. Demonstrators took over the 101 Freeway, waving flags and chanting… pic.twitter.com/W0m0TMHIpF