National Guard in Los Angeles
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Protests in Los Angeles and San Francisco escalated after Trump deployed the National Guard without California’s approval. Demonstrators clashed with police, blocking freeways and setting cars ablaze amid heavy arrests.
The Trump administration said it would send 2,000 National Guard troops into Los Angeles after a second day in which protesters confronted immigration agents during raids of local businesses.
Newsom defies Trump admin threat of arrest over immigration raids, calls bluff as protests erupt across Los Angeles. Follow Newsweek for live coverage.