California, Donald Trump and National Guard
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California Attorney General Rob Bonta said Monday that he’ll soon file a lawsuit against the Trump administration for federalizing National Guard troops this weekend.
Gov. Gavin Newsom announced a lawsuit against the Trump administration for federalizing the National Guard in L.A. County over the weekend, saying the president abused his authority.
Authorities swept in with flash-bangs and tear gas grenades to disperse hundreds of protesters in Los Angeles.
Donald Trump’s mobilization of the National Guard to quell LA protests is a rare exercise of presidential power.
Rioters in Los Angeles, California, objecting to deportation efforts of illegal immigrants in the U.S. have plagued the city with violence for three days. This has included assaulting law enforcement,
Trump supports arresting Gov. Newsom if he obstructs ICE operations, claims Los Angeles protesters are "professional agitators" who "should be in jail."
Governor Gavin Newsom said the U.S. President “manufactured” the chaos in Los Angeles to distract from challenges and seize power.