Marines deploy in Los Angeles amid protests over federal immigration raids. Tensions rise as demonstrations planned nationwide.

By Brad Brooks, Phil Stewart, Idrees Ali and Dietrich Knauth LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -Hundreds of U.S. Marines arrived in the Los Angeles area on Tuesday under orders from President Donald Trump, ratcheting up tensions in America's second largest city as California's governor warned "democracy is under assault.

Angelina and Kevin Verville had just gotten home with their newborn son after a trip for groceries when a woman stopped by their Sterling Homes apartment complex for families stationed at Camp Pendleton in Oceanside, the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children said in a June 10 news release.

Infantry Marines arrived in LA with minimal training to counter civilians protesting the Trump administration's immigration crackdown.

Two men face a murder charge for allegedly assaulting an active-duty U.S. Marine outside a Bellflower bar and leaving him in the middle of the street where he was fatally run over by a car last

Two hundred Marines will guard federal buildings in the Los Angeles area, freeing up more National Guard soldiers to back up federal agents arresting undocumented immigrants, the commander of military troops sent to the city said Friday.

California's two U.S. Senators pushed for more information about how hundreds of U.S. Marines were deployed to Los Angeles over the objections of local leaders.