It’s the first time in 60 years that the commander-in-chief deployed a state’s National Guard without the governor’s blessing, and members of the Trump administration are saying the move is justified because the protests represent a “violent insurrection” against the country.
Trump wields little-used law to deploy National Guard to LA riots despite Gov. Newsom’s protests: ‘Unable to handle the task’
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June 08, 2025
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