Washington Governor Bob Ferguson and other local lawmakers deliver a united message, urging for peace and safety in preparation for upcoming anti-ICE protests around Seattle.

Businesses were boarding up windows and law enforcement was preparing early Saturday morning as downtown Los Angeles prepared for thousands to gather in a protest against President Trump. "No Kings," a nationwide series of protests scheduled for Saturday,

CNN is tracking the LA protests against ICE and the Trump administration and those that have spread across the US this week.

Follow along for live updates as thousands of people nationwide have shown up at protests and rallies opposing ICE raids.

The parade is expected to include about 6,600 soldiers, 50 helicopters and 60-ton M1 Abrams battle tanks, as well as possibly 200,000 attendees and heightened security to match.

WASHINGTON, June 12 (Reuters) - Americans are divided over President Donald Trump 's decision to activate the military to respond to protests against his crackdown on migrants, with about half supportive of the move, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll that closed on Thursday.

County Executive Marc Elrich says federal responses to First Amendment-protected demonstrations against ICE actions are “chilling.”

Seattle protesters are holding rallies this week over immigration, Trump’s policies, and UW’s ties to Boeing and response to a Gaza protest.