However, there has been conflict as to what the best course of action should be. In a move that has prompted division, Trump ordered the California National Guard to quell the immigration protests, moving to deploy 2,000 soldiers to the Los Angeles area.

President Donald Trump deployed 2,000 troops on June 7 to handle escalating protests against immigration enforcement raids in the Los Angeles area.

President Trump is deploying California National Guard troops to Los Angeles after clashes between protesters and federal immigration authorities in riot gear.