Court temporarily removes judge’s restriction on Trump’s National Guard deployment.
On Thursday, a federal appeals court panel permitted President Trump to temporarily sidestep a judge’s directive about the illegal deployment of the National Guard, thus allowing immigrant raids in Los Angeles to proceed for now. This ruling from the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals came just hours after U.S. District Judge Charles Breyer ordered […]
Judge references monarchy discussions while considering Trump’s National Guard deployment
A federal judge expressed concerns during a hearing on Thursday that accepting claims from the Trump administration could lead to overstepping boundaries regarding the deployment of the National Guard in Los Angeles. U.S. District Judge Charles Breyer indicated that California Governor Gavin Newsom is eager to address immediate limitations on military power later that same […]
Federal judge examines whether Trump’s deployment of the National Guard to manage LA riots is constitutional
Judge Questions Trump’s National Guard Deployment in Los Angeles WASHINGTON – A federal judge expressed doubts regarding President Trump’s recent order to send thousands of National Guard troops to Los Angeles amid unrest related to anti-ICE protests. During a session with U.S. Senior District Judge Charles Breyer, discussions took place between lawyers representing Trump’s Justice […]
Barr labels Newsom’s legal action regarding National Guard deployment as ‘nonsense’
Attorney General Bill Barr criticized California Governor Gavin Newsom’s legal challenge regarding President Donald Trump’s deployment of the National Guard in response to the state’s recent riots. Barr dismissed Newsom’s lawsuit as entirely baseless, stating that the legal argument is “nonsense” and should not be taken seriously. The lawsuit questions Trump’s ability to federate the […]
Marines get ready for deployment to Los Angeles
California is set to take Washington to court on Thursday, as protests against Trump’s immigration policies continue in major cities. The military has announced that approximately 700 U.S. Marines are expected to be deployed in Los Angeles by Thursday or Friday. This move, which was made despite California Governor Gavin Newsom’s objections, has ignited a […]
Marines train in hand-to-hand combat before LA deployment while Newsom seeks to prevent Trump’s actions.
Marines in Los Angeles: Current Status and Training The 700 Marines that President Trump deployed to Los Angeles have not yet taken to the streets. Instead, they are currently engaged in standby duties and non-lethal training exercises. Aerial footage from Tuesday showed a group of Marines practicing hand-to-hand combat and crowd control techniques at Seal […]
Trump’s attorneys reaffirm California troop deployment authority in recent document.
Trump’s Authority Over National Guard Questioned in Lawsuit The Justice Department on Wednesday intensified its challenges to California Governor Gavin Newsom’s emergency lawsuit aimed at blocking President Donald Trump’s actions regarding the state’s National Guard troops. The case has been termed a “bad political stunt” by the administration, suggesting it jeopardizes “America’s lives.” The core […]
Women’s March Calls for Flying U.S. Flags Upside-Down in Response to Trump’s Deployment of Troops to L.A.
The Women’s March Foundation is urging Americans to display the flag upside down as a symbol of “pain,” in response to President Trump’s deployment of troops to assist the National Guard amid ongoing anti-ICE protests in Los Angeles. The organization described the upside-down flag as a “warning signal” indicating that American democracy is in distress. […]
Hegseth supports the deployment of troops in LA, claiming Trump is intervening where Newsom has not succeeded.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth recently criticized California Governor Gavin Newsom and Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass for their handling of violent riots, suggesting they have not adequately protected ICE agents and local citizens. He claimed that former President Trump is remaining out of the limelight as he does his job, defending his administration’s actions. During […]
Pentagon reports Trump’s troop deployment for LA riots will cost $134 million as Democrats critique Hegseth during hearing
WASHINGTON — The Pentagon reported on Tuesday that President Trump’s deployment of the National Guard and Marines in Los Angeles to curb riots has been ongoing for 60 days, costing an estimated $134 million. On Saturday, Trump took command of California’s National Guard, sending 4,100 troops to address ongoing violent protests against immigration enforcement. On […]