US Marines arrive in LA on Trump's orders
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President Donald Trump has deployed 4,000 National Guardsmen and 700 Marines to LA. But California Gov. Gavin Newsom and California Attorney General Rob Bonta are suing the Trump administration, saying they unlawfully "trampled over" California’s sovereignty when they federalized the California National Guard.
From Seattle to Austin to Washington, D.C., marchers have chanted slogans, carried signs and snarled traffic through downtown avenues and outside federal offices.
President Donald Trump’s deployment of military troops to California is forcing Democrats back onto politically perilous turf, as they look for ways to condemn Trump’s actions without being drawn into a broad debate over immigration or tying themselves to the chaotic scenes emerging from Los Angeles.
Two members of Congress, one from each side of the aisle, have very different opinions on the ICE raids and immigration enforcements happening across the country.“The immigration system is broken,” says Rep.
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Trump is begging for a fight on this. He knows what he’s doing so far is working with the American electorate," one data analyst noted
The deployment of 700 Marines comes despite California officials insistence that federal help is actually escalating tensions between authorities and protesters.
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MSNBC host Rachel Maddow said President Trump was "panicking" over the protests against him and his policies, telling the president the movement was more unstoppable than ever.
Lauren Tomasi, a 9News correspondent, was reporting live when an officer behind her suddenly raised their firearm and fired a nonlethal round at close range.