Los Angeles, Donald Trump and Gavin Newsom
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Protests over immigration raids have broken out in several other cities, including Chicago, New York, San Antonio and Spokane, Washington.
Other protests have also occurred outside of the downtown area, one in the Los Angeles County city of Paramount, about 14 miles from downtown, and another in Compton, which is next to Paramount, and about 12 miles from downtown LA,
President Donald Trump has deployed the National Guard to quell riots in Los Angeles, taking more firm actions than he did against violent protests in 2020 after George Floyd's death.
Newsom filed a lawsuit Monday in response to Trump ordering the deployment of roughly 4,000 National Guard members to Los Angeles following protests over his stepped-up enforcement of immigration laws. They were originally called in to protect federal buildings, and the president later ordered the deployment of 700 Marines.
After persistent questioning from members of Congress, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth turned to his acting comptroller, Bryn Woollacott MacDonnell, who provided the amount it would cost to send the Na
N.Y., blames President Donald Trump for the ongoing immigration riots in Los Angeles, saying the Trump administration “owns this."
Americans shared their thoughts on President Donald Trump sending the National Guard and the Marines to Los Angeles.