Internet reports that on the 10th local time, the U.S. Northern Command said that 700 Marines had arrived in the Los Angeles area. The U.S. Northern Command issued a statement on the 9th saying that about 700 Marine Corps soldiers have been mobilized and will "seamlessly interface" with the National Guard deployed in the Los Angeles area of California to protect federal agencies and personnel in the Los Angeles area. CNN reported that sending an entire battalion of Marines to Los Angeles marked a significant escalation in the Trump administration's military force display of force against protesters.