The White House confirmed Wednesday that 330 immigrants had been detained by ICE in five days, as a result of raids spanning businesses across Southern California: two Home Depot stores, a doughnut shop, a car wash and agricultural fields along the Central Coast and in the San Joaquin Valley.

Follow along for live updates as thousands of people nationwide have shown up at protests and rallies opposing ICE raids.

The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives has deployed its National Response Team to Los Angeles to help investigate high-profile arson cases related to ongoing protests of

At one middle school ceremony, the principal announced he had families stationed outside to alert if him if ICE showed up.

Mayor Karen Bass and Rep. Sydney Kamlager-Dove were joined by more than 20 members of the L.A. County Congressional delegation and state lawmakers to demand an end to recent ICE raids and the

The city acknowledged that the change could make it more difficult for some families to visit detained loved ones.

Democratic policies regarding immigration has evolved as attitudes have hardened after record border crossings during Joe Biden's administration.

Some vehicles thought be those of agents were spray-painted with expletives, as were some exterior walls of the Whittier hotel.