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Can the President Activate a State’s National Guard?
Donald Trump’s mobilization of the National Guard to quell LA protests is a rare exercise of presidential power.
How unusual is it for the National Guard to come to LA? Here’s what to know about the history
Residents and experts say the response is reminiscent of a longstanding dynamic in the state and around the country.
Dozens of anti-ICE rioters arrested in LA as Trump sends in National Guard to quell violence
Dozens arrested in Los Angeles as anti-ICE protests turn violent, with charges including assault on police and attempted ...
Trump Sparks Backlash as National Guard Arrives in L.A. on His Orders to Quell Immigration Protests: ‘Purposefully Inflammatory’
In a move that has prompted division, Trump ordered the California National Guard to quell the immigration protests, moving ...
L.A. protesters clash with officers as National Guard presence draws pushback
The Guard’s arrival marks a potentially volatile phase in Trump’s push to ramp up deportations and in his contentious ...
After tear gas and street fires, an Los Angeles community cleans up as National Guard troops arrive
Local residents in one Los Angeles-area community cleaned up streets and erased graffiti while expressing dismay at the ...
Gavin Newsom Says Trump ‘Manufactured’ Crisis in California, Announces Legal Challenge Over National Guard Order
Governor Gavin Newsom said the U.S. President “manufactured” the chaos in Los Angeles to distract from challenges and seize ...
National Guard to be sent to L.A. amid clashes; Newsom calls Hegseth’s threat of Marines ‘deranged’
The Trump administration said it would send 2,000 National Guard troops into Los Angeles after a second day in which ...