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Was it legal for Trump to send the National Guard to LA during protests?
Experts say it’s highly unusual for a president to call up the National Guard when the governor of a state objects. And ...
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.
California sues Trump over National Guard deployment to Los Angeles
The state’s governor, Democrat Gavin Newsom, has argued that the deployment is “an illegal act, an immoral act, an ...
California AG says he's suing Trump over 'unlawful' National Guard order
In announcing the lawsuit, Attorney General Rob Bonta called the president's move to federalize the National Guard an ...
Markey: Trump using National Guard in LA to distract from big cuts in ‘Big Beautiful Bill’
Massachusetts senator tells Boston business leaders the deployment aims to "create a chill" in immigrant communities while ...
Former Secretary of State calls sending National Guard troops to LA riots ‘common sense’
The deployment of National Guard troops to the Los Angeles riots was lauded by former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo who ...
'I would': Trump says he'd arrest California Gov. Gavin Newsom
The dare and double-dare between Newsom and the Trump administration comes after the president ordered the National Guard ...