The National Guard is being deployed for potential clashes with protesters after dark, following the landing of a Blackhawk helicopter on a Paramount street and being unloaded of what appeared to be large amounts of weapons and ammunition.

Video from ABC7 showed the resupply effort near a Department of Homeland Security office at 6321 Alondra Blvd. around 5:45 p.m. Saturday. FOX News Channel reported that the office was being used as a staging area for immigration raids.

Trump administration officials vowed to prosecute any demonstrators who break the law in violent demonstrations that accompany immigration raids in Los Angeles, and accused Democratic elected officials of fueling lawlessness.

Early tonight evening, the White House issued a statement:

"In recent days, violent mobs have

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