"No president has ever federalized the National Guard for purposes of responding to potential future civil unrest anywhere in the country."

The former vice chief of the National Guard has denounced President Donald Trump’s deployment of troops in Los Angeles as “bad for all Americans concerned about freedom of speech and states’ rights.” Trump made the extraordinary decision to send 2,

The National Guard was deployed to Los Angeles County as anti-ICE protests continued to escalate Saturday afternoon and into the evening. The unrest is centered in the city of Paramount, California, where protesters clashed with federal authorities,

The Trump administration announced that the National Guard would be deployed to deal with demonstrators facing off with authorities in Los Angeles.