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One supervisor voted against the motion, questioning the move saying public defenders are already available to defendants unable to afford legal representation.

The Los Angeles Police Department swept through the University of California Los Angeles' Palestine Solidarity Encampment, in the early hours of Thursday morning, arresting hundreds of students and faculty members and clearing the protest site of activists.

Without introspection, there can never be peace or progress.

The 'Palestine Solidarity Encampment' began with about a dozen protesters around 4 a.m. Thursday and swelled to some 1,000 activists and spectators by evening.

The 'Palestine Solidarity Encampment' began with about a dozen protesters around 4 a.m. Thursday and swelled to some 1,000 activists and spectators by evening.

The 'Palestine Solidarity Encampment' began with about a dozen protesters around 4 a.m. Thursday and swelled to some 1,000 activists and spectators by evening.

The 'Palestine Solidarity Encampment' began with about a dozen protesters around 4 a.m. Thursday and swelled to some 1,000 activists and spectators by evening.

Former President Donald Trump speaks as Justice Neil Gorsuch looks on during a ceremony in the Rose Garden at the White House April 10, 2017, in Washington,…

VICE announced that it would be ceasing original news production and laying off employees in an internal memo on Thursday.

VICE announced that it would be ceasing original news production and laying off employees in an internal memo on Thursday.