Governor from a Red State Sends National Guard to Prepare for Protests Against ICE
Texas Governor Deploys National Guard Ahead of Protests Texas Governor Greg Abbott has decided to deploy National Guard troops statewide in anticipation of protests against immigrant raids and in an effort to prevent recent violence seen in Los Angeles. On Wednesday, Abbott announced that troops would be sent out “to ensure peace and order” in […]
Trump sends National Guard to Los Angeles to avoid a repeat of the 2020 riots
Trump Activates National Guard Amid LA Riots President Donald Trump has swiftly reacted to the recent unrest in Los Angeles County by mobilizing the National Guard. Specifically, he’s ordered the deployment of 4,100 National Guard soldiers and dispatched several hundred Marines to the area, an action that has sparked some criticism, particularly from Governor Gavin […]
Abbott deploys Texas National Guard to ensure order amid growing anti-ICE protests
Texas National Guard Deployment Ahead of Protests Texas Governor Greg Abbott has deployed National Guard troops across the state in anticipation of further protests against ICE. The announcement came via a post on X early Wednesday as demonstrations spread throughout Texas and other parts of the United States. In his post, Abbott emphasized, “The Texas […]
Photo reveals National Guard soldiers present during arrests in LA
US Immigration Customs Enforcement (ICE) shared images on Tuesday highlighting the deployment of National Guard soldiers in Los Angeles following a significant immigration protest. In the images, two police officers were seen handcuffing a man while National Guard soldiers, armed and ready, stood nearby. Both the police and soldiers were equipped with bulletproof vests. Defense […]
Newsom Incorrectly Says Riots Started Only After Trump Nationalized the Guard
Claim: Violence in Los Angeles was triggered only after President Donald Trump federalized the California State Guard on June 7th. Verdict: False. The unrest started on Friday, June 6th, prompting Trump’s response. California Governor Gavin Newsom criticized President Trump on Tuesday as downtown Los Angeles braced for a curfew, blaming him for ongoing violence and […]
Judge denies Newsom’s plea for urgent action to stop Trump from using the National Guard
Federal Judge Denies Emergency Request Amid Los Angeles Riots A federal judge has called on California Governor Gavin Newsom for urgent intervention, while rejecting a request from former President Donald Trump to swiftly withdraw National Guard troops from Los Angeles. The situation escalated after Trump shifted control of the state National Guard to federal oversight, […]
Federal Judge Rejects Newsom’s Lawsuit to Have Trump Pull Back National Guard
A federal judge has turned down President Gavin Newsom’s appeal to stop the California State Guard from being sent into the Los Angeles area affected by riots. Judge Charles Breyer, who was appointed by former President Bill Clinton, rejected Newsom’s urgent request for a temporary restraining order against Trump’s plan to send an additional 4,000 […]
The Memo: Trump’s National Guard actions increase debate about upcoming military parade
Debate Intensifies Ahead of Washington Military Parade There’s a growing wave of national discontent surrounding the upcoming military parade in Washington, coinciding with a tense situation in Los Angeles. Formally, the parade celebrates the Army’s 250th anniversary, but it also falls on President Trump’s birthday, June 14. This overlap has fueled criticism, particularly from liberal […]
David Marcus: How Trump 2.0 ended significant LA riots with the National Guard and military
During the summer of 2020, protests and violence surged across American cities. However, the Trump administration, respecting established protocols, refrained from deploying the National Guard at the request of a Democratic governor. This decision led to significant destruction and loss of life. Now, it seems, the second Trump administration is taking a different approach. Recently, […]
Pelosi criticizes Trump about Los Angeles: Where was the National Guard on January 6?
Former Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif) criticized President Trump on Tuesday for deploying the National Guard to assist during protests in Los Angeles. “On January 6th, we urged the President to send in the National Guard in a bipartisan effort to address the violence against the Constitution, against Congress, and against the Capitol,” Pelosi stated to […]