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2,000 more National Guard troops on duty in L.A. as legal battle over deployment continues
U.S. Northern Command said the reinforcements were needed to "support the protection of federal functions, personnel, and ...
Get the Facts: Are California National Guard members being pulled from wildfires to go to LA?
California Governor Gavin Newsom on Wednesday said that the Trump Administration's deployment of the National Guard to Los Angeles has left firefighting crews short-staffed as the state enters fire ...
Trump v. Newsom over National Guard is extremely unusual case: legal expert
George Washington University of Law professor Laura Dickinson said the Trump v. Newsom argument over who has authority over ...
Newsom Is Wrong about the National Guard
A governor’s approval is not required for the president to act against violence.
Judge rules Trump illegally used California’s National Guard in Los Angeles protests; DOJ appeals the decision
President Donald Trump unlawfully federalized thousands of members of California’s National Guard and must return control of the troops to the state, a federal judge ruled Thursday. The ruling ...
Standoff with troops in Los Angeles reignites old feud as Newsom resists Trump’s immigration raids
Over the years, Trump has threatened to intercede in the state’s long-running homeless crisis, vowed to withhold federal ...