LOS ANGELES — Hundreds of U.S. Marines arrived in the Los Angeles area on Tuesday under orders from President Donald Trump, as the city’s mayor declared a curfew for parts of the downtown area and police arrested 197 people in a fifth day of street protests.

Trump has also activated 4,000 National Guard troops to quell protests in the city despite objections from California Governor Gavin Newsom that the deployments were unnecessary, illegal and politically motivated.

The city has seen five days of public protests since the Trump administration launched a series of immigration raids on Friday, with police arresting 197 people on Tuesday and Mayor Karen Bass announcing a curfew for one square mile (2.5 square km) of downtown Los Angeles that will last several days.

Even so, state and loc

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