National Guard, Trump and California
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The Trump administration has deployed the California National Guard in response to protests in Los Angeles that began Friday evening over immigration enforcement operations, which resulted in some clashes between demonstrators and authorities,
California political leaders are facing a perilous and complex political situation as Trump sends the National Guard into Los Angeles.
President Trump's new ban on travelers from 12 countries has come under harsh criticism from California organizations representing Asians, Muslims and Jews.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom said the federal government was moving to "take over the California National Guard," and said it would "only escalate tensions."
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Bernie Sanders' comments come after Trump deployed 2,000 National Guard troops to help quell immigration protests in Los Angeles.
ICE agents will be out "every day" regardless of pushback amid widespread protests across Los Angeles County, Tom Homan told NBC News on Saturday.
Protesters confronted ICE when they raided two San Diego restaurants in a search for workers allegedly living in the country without papers.
Gavin Newsom, who called the administration’s plan “deranged behavior.” The White House on Saturday said that 2,000 National Guard troops will be sent to arrest protesters as tensions grew during a second day of clashes between hundreds of protesters and federal agents following a series of immigration raids by ICE agents on Friday.