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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A federal judge in San Francisco is weighing whether the Trump administration violated federal law by sending National Guard troops to accompany immigration agents on raids in Southern California. A three-day trial on the matter concluded Wednesday.
Justice Department lawyers were in federal court Monday to defend the Trump administration’s deployment of Marines and California National Guard troops during violent anti-ICE demonstrations
"It’s the absence of any limits to any national police force, that’s what I’m sitting here trying to figure out."
A federal judge will hear arguments on whether the Trump administration violated federal law when it deployed National Guard soldiers to Los Angeles.
The bench trial continues Tuesday for California’s lawsuit over the Trump administration’s deployment of the National Guard in Los Angeles earlier this year. NewsNation’s Markie Martin breaks down the case on “Morning in America.