The Pentagon ordered the U.S. Marines to leave Los Angeles on Monday, more than a month after President Donald Trump deployed them to the city against the objections of local leaders. The 700 Marines were deployed June 9 on the fourth day of protests in downtown LA over the administration’s crackdown

The federal government said it deployed hundreds of Marines to Los Angeles to protect federal buildings and personnel during anti-Immigration and Customs Enforcement protests in June. The decision marked the first time in more than three decades Marines were sent into a U.S. city amid civil unrest.