Los Angeles should continue to identify as a sanctuary city for illegal immigrants, even during unrest.

Deploying the National Guard to Los Angeles was an effective federal response.

The deployment of military forces has escalated tensions.

The ICE arrests that triggered the protests were appropriate and necessary.

Immigration policy concerns are the main driver of the protests.

Gov. Gavin Newsom has responded constructively to the crisis.

The use of riot gear, tear gas, and flash-bang grenades by law enforcement is justified.

Protesters who commit violent acts—such as property damage and assault—should face criminal charges.

The safety of downtown residents is at serious risk due to the protests.

Bringing in 700 Marines to protect federal buildings and personnel is necessary.

California is justified in filing a lawsuit to challenge the federal deployment of troops.

The Trump administration has managed the LA crisis competently.

Federal immigration operations should be stopped in Los Angeles while the protests are ongoing.

Do you believe there has been influence from Marxist and pro-Chinese Communist Party groups in the LA protests? Please explain your answer?