NBC Nightly News with Tom Llamas Wednesday, June 11, 2025
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Jun 12, 2025 Joining the conversation is Liz Kreutz, NBC News correspondent known for her on-the-ground reporting. She shares firsthand insights from the escalating protests against ICE in Los Angeles as immigration enforcement intensifies nationwide. Liz highlights the emotional toll on families caught in the fray and discusses the community's response to rising tensions. The episode also touches on other significant news, including a billionaire's apology to Trump following a public feud and a hazardous chemical leak in Ohio.
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Nationwide Anti-ICE Protests Escalate
- Anti-immigration enforcement protests are escalating in major U.S. cities with arrest counts rising notably in Los Angeles.
- Business owners are arming themselves amid expanding demonstrations, showing increased tensions nationwide.
Child Cries for Detained Father
- A seven-year-old boy was seen crying out for his father after ICE agents took him into custody at a Los Angeles car wash.
- The detained father was undocumented; another son who is a U.S. citizen expressed deep sorrow about the arrest.
Mass Deportation Program Supported
- President Trump's mass deportation program has a majority 54% approval among Americans despite sparking protests.
- Tactical ICE units are being prepared for deployment in major Democratic-run cities to intensify raids.