Judge Breyer sets hearing on California's lawsuit challenging Trump's federalization of National Guard amid escalating anti-ICE protests in Los Angeles

California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) announced Monday he's suing the Trump administration over the deployment of the U.S. Marines and the National Guard to Los Angeles protests. The big picture: President Trump and Newsom are embroiled in a simmering standoff over the response to the protest unrest that erupted last week over Immigration and Customs Enforcement raids.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom plans to file a lawsuit against the Trump administration early Monday morning over the president’s deployment of 300 National Guard troops to Los Angeles, even as the LAPD chief admitted Sunday his cops “are overwhelmed” by the violent anti-ICE riots taking over the city.

President Trump said he supports arresting California Governor Gavin Newsom after the state sued over the deployment of 2,000 National Guard troops to LA without approval. California officials, led by Attorney General Rob Bonta,

The temporary restraining order request alleges the deployment “escalates tensions and promotes (rather than quells) civil unrest.”

Newsom called Trump’s deployment of the National Guard to Los Angeles “an illegal act, an immoral act, an unconstitutional act.”

In a federal lawsuit, California's governor argues that the president's federalization of "the State's militia" is illegal and unconstitutional.

Gavin Newsom as protests against Immigration and Customs Enforcement continue to grip Los Angeles and spread to New York City, San Francisco, Boston, Austin, Texas, and other cities. LA Mayor Karen Bass issued an overnight curfew for about 1 square mile in downtown LA,

California Gov. Gavin Newsom said he planned to file a lawsuit Monday against President Donald Trump in response to the administration's extraordinary deployment of the National Guard