Pentagon spokesperson acknowledges Trump has the legal right to deploy the National Guard to LA.
National Guard Deployment in Los Angeles Riots Sabrina Singh, who previously served as a deputy at the Pentagon during the Biden administration, shared with CNN on Monday that President Donald Trump has the legal authority to call in the National Guard to manage the riots occurring in Los Angeles. Trump dispatched at least 2,000 National […]
California is suing Trump for unlawful deployment of the National Guard
California Governor Gavin Newsom announced plans to pursue legal action against the Trump administration for what he termed illegal activities. He criticized Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, suggesting that he was unfit for his role, especially in the context of how the National Guard was being utilized. During an interview with left-leaning YouTuber Brian Taylor […]
Newsom Is Suing Trump Over National Guard Deployment Instead of Stopping Immigration Riots
Newsom Plans to Sue Trump Over National Guard Deployment California Governor Gavin Newsom has announced plans to take legal action against the Trump administration for the deployment of the Army National Guard to the state. This decision comes in the wake of riots related to immigration and customs enforcement (ICE) that erupted over the weekend. […]
Stefanik brands Hochul as a complete hypocrite regarding the use of the National Guard.
Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.) criticized New York Governor Kathy Hochul, calling her a “hypocrite” on Monday after Hochul joined other Democratic governors in condemning what she termed “amazing power abuse” related to President Trump’s deployment of the National Guard over the weekend. Stefanik drew parallels between Trump’s actions and Hochul’s use of the New York National […]
Newsom: Pentagon is being untruthful about LA to support National Guard presence
California Governor Gavin Newsom addressed the situation surrounding the deployment of the National Guard on Monday, criticizing the Department of Defense for exacerbating tensions. He pointed out that the situation worsened after federal troops were sent to Los Angeles amid protests against immigrant raids. “The deployment of troops escalated tensions,” Newsom remarked on X, mentioning […]
Critics of Trump view the use of the National Guard as an evasion of the Insurrection Act.
President Trump’s decision to deploy the National Guard to address protests in California has sparked debate about his approach to immigration policy and whether he might invoke the Rebellion Act. Typically, it’s the state governor who negotiates such deployments, but Trump bypassed California’s Governor Gavin Newsom by sending troops to Los Angeles himself. Protests broke […]
Trump overrides Newsom to send in the National Guard as riots spread through Los Angeles.
Trump Mobilizes National Guard Amid California Protests President Donald Trump’s decision to deploy the National Guard in response to protests and riots in California faced criticism from Governor Gavin Newsom, a Democrat. In a recent declaration, Trump stated that activating National Guard troops was essential for protecting Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers. Brad Moss, […]
Newsom’s opposition to Trump’s National Guard deployment regarding ICE issues may have unintended consequences.
California Governor Criticizes Trump’s National Guard Plans Over the weekend, Governor Gavin Newsom of California expressed his strong opposition to President Donald Trump’s proposal to deploy the National Guard. In a passionate statement, he described the situation as “illegal, immoral, unconstitutional,” but he wasn’t referring to attacks on property or law enforcement. Instead, he was […]
Charlamagne Struggles to Understand Trump’s Justification for Sending in the National Guard
Charlamagne Reacts to Trump’s National Guard Deployment Amid Riots Radio host Charlamagne Tha God expressed his surprise regarding the violence that prompted President Donald Trump to send the National Guard to Los Angeles during unrest over ICE actions. Riots broke out on Friday in the Los Angeles area following an incident involving ICE, sparking violent […]
Fact-check: President Trump approved 20,000 National Guard troops for deployment on January 6, 2021
The former co-chair of the Jan. 6 House Selection Committee has inaccurately stated that President Trump denied the request for the National Guard on that day. This comes amid protests against ICE in Los Angeles. On June 8, Sen. Benny Thompson (D-Miss.) claimed via social media that “Trump refused to call the National Guard during […]