2,000 extra Nationwide Guard troops on responsibility in L.A. as authorized battle over deployment continues

2,000 extra Nationwide Guard troops on responsibility in L.A. as authorized battle over deployment continues

The United States government will activate an extra 2,000 National Guard troops in Los Angeles, the military confirmed in a statement Tuesday night, as a legal battle continues over the deployment. Protests against federal immigration policies that exploded in Los Angeles and across the country in recent weeks have since died down, and a nighttime … Read more

What to know about Trump’s deployment of National Guard troops to LA protests – National

What to know about Trump’s deployment of National Guard troops to LA protests – National

President Donald Trump says he’s deploying 2,000 California National Guard troops to Los Angeles to respond to immigration protests, over the objections of California Gov. Gavin Newsom. It’s not the first time Trump has activated the National Guard to quell protests. In 2020, he asked governors of several states to send troops to Washington, D.C. to … Read more