US appeals court to hear arguments on troop deployment
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Los Angeles Dodgers infielder Kike Hernandez recently called out president Donald Trump for his immigration enforcement in Los Angeles. President Trump deployed the California National Guard to Los Angeles following protests over his immigration enforcement.
Trump administration, California head to court over National Guard use today. Watch the hearing here
Arguments over who can retain control of the California National Guard are set to commence early this afternoon before a three-judge panel.
Some legal experts and Democratic lawmakers question why Trump didn't deploy the Guard to quell the Jan. 6 Capitol assault but is doing so in LA.
Mayor Karen Bass said Sunday that Los Angeles does not need National Guard troops to bolster city police amid protests against raids by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents, despite violent incidents.
California Attorney General Rob Bonta acknowledged the appeals court may not be ‘the last stop’ in this fight with the Trump administration.
As the military presence ramped up in Los Angeles, communities are preparing for the largest protests against Trump since he took office.
Protesters and the National Guard are gathering in downtown Los Angeles this morning ahead of a planned anti-Trump demonstration outside City Hall. The city has closed many freeway exits to downtown,
President Donald Trump's National Guard deployment in Los Angeles ignites political debate as Republicans blame sanctuary policies for riots, while Democrats accuse Trump of creating chaos during ICE operations.