National Guard, Trump and California
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Los Angeles residents and experts say the National Guard's presence in Los Angeles in response to immigration protests is reminiscent of a long-standing dynamic in the state and around the country.
President Donald Trump ordered the deployment of 2,000 National Guards troops to quell immigration protests in Los Angeles, overriding California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s objections in a rare move.
fail to crack down sufficiently on such protests. Beyond California, the Pentagon is weighing a request from the Department of Homeland Security to deploy more than 20,000 National Guard members ...
Organisers said hundreds of demonstrations were held in a day of defiance to counter a military parade hosted by Trump.
Demonstrators gathered Saturday in large cities and small towns from coast-to-coast to oppose President Trump's policies. The protests came on the same day of the president's military parade to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the Army.