7 h. ago California AG Rob Bonta discusses suit against Trump administration over deployments

NPR's A Martinez asks California Attorney General Rob Bonta {BAHN-tuh} about National Guard and U.S. Marine deployments in California, and his state's decision to sue the Trump administration.

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7 h. ago Sending troops to LA an 'unnecessary escalation,' says California attorney general

California Attorney General Rob Bonta says President Trump is violating the law and that his decision to send federal troops Los Angeles is an "unnecessary escalation."

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10 h. ago National Guard Powers: When Can US Presidents Deploy Troops?

National Guard Powers: When Can US Presidents Deploy Troops?  Deccan Herald

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11 h. ago 700 Marines deploy to L.A. as Trump mobilizes 2,000 more National Guard troops

700 Marines deploy to L.A. as Trump mobilizes 2,000 more National Guard troops  The Washington Post

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12 h. ago Trump says LA is under siege, but the mayor and governor paint a different picture

President Donald Trump defended his decision to send the National Guard troops to Los Angeles to quash protests.

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13 h. ago In Challenge to Trump, Smithsonian Says It Controls Personnel Decisions

The Smithsonian says it retains the authority over personnel such as the director of the National Portrait Gallery, whose firing the president had announced.

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14 h. ago Defying Trump’s Firing, Smithsonian Says It Controls Personnel Decisions

The Smithsonian is challenging the president’s authority to dismiss the leader of the National Portrait Gallery but says it will look into his complaints.

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17 h. ago Charlamagne claims he hadn't heard about 'any ruckus or violence' in LA riot until National Guard arrived

Charlamagne tha God criticized the Trump administration's decision to deploy National Guard toops to Los Angeles County amid escalating anti-ICE protests in California.

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21 h. ago Whoopi Goldberg: Trump Using L.A. Protests to Escalate U.S. Toward 'Civil War'

Whoopi Goldberg told her co-hosts Monday on ABC's "The View" that President Donald Trump's decision to send the National Guard into Los Angeles was an attempt to escalate hostilities into a "civil war." The post Whoopi Goldberg: Trump Using L.A. Protests to Escalate U.S. Toward ‘Civil War’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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27 h. ago Why Trump's deployment of the National Guard to LA is unprecedented

NPR's A Martinez speaks with former Congressman William Enyart, who served in the Illinois Army National Guard, about President Trump's decision to federalize parts of California's National Guard troops.

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27 h. ago NY Times says 'real emergency' is Trump sending troops to Los Angeles

The New York Times editorial board said President Trump's decision to send the National Guard to Los Angeles was the "real emergency," as anti-ICE riots have escalated over the weekend.

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30 h. ago Trump says Department of Justice made decision to bring back Abrego Garcia

Trump says Department of Justice made decision to bring back Abrego Garcia  Reuters

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39 h. ago Trump charts new territory in bypassing Newsom to deploy National Guard

Trump charts new territory in bypassing Newsom to deploy National Guard  The Washington Post

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40 h. ago Live Updates: National Guards to Deploy to L.A. as More Protests Are Planned

Live Updates: National Guards to Deploy to L.A. as More Protests Are Planned  The New York Times

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40 h. ago National Guards to Deploy to L.A. as More Protests Are Planned

National Guards to Deploy to L.A. as More Protests Are Planned  The New York Times

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41 h. ago Los Angeles mayor Karen Bass reacts to federalized National Guard troops in her city

Citing a rarely used law, President Trump bypassed California's governor Gavin Newsom, and ordered two thousand national guard troops to Los Angeles for sixty days.It's the first time in 60 years a president has used federal power to deploy national guard troops without the agreement of the state's governor. NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with Los Angeles mayor Karen Bass and hears how people in the city are reacting. For sponsor-free episodes of Consider This, sign up for Consider This+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org. Email us at considerthis@npr.org.

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43 h. ago Noem says Guard wouldn't be needed in LA if Newsom had done his job

Homeland Security Secretary Noem blamed California Gov. Newsom for the need to deploy the National Guard to Los Angeles protests.

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48 h. ago U.S. Attorney defends Trump's decision to deploy National Guard to stop ‘agitators'

U.S. Attorney defends Trump's decision to deploy National Guard to stop ‘agitators'  NBC4 Los Angeles

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48 h. ago CHUCK DEVORE: Trump moves fast to save LA from a 1992 repeat

Los Angeles riots erupt as mobs attack federal officers during ICE deportations, prompting Trump to deploy National Guard while California officials criticize the response

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49 h. ago Why did Trump deploy the National Guard to LA protests? How many have been arrested? What to know

Why did Trump deploy the National Guard to LA protests? How many have been arrested? What to know  USA Today

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