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US appeals court rules Trump can keep control of California National Guard

People hold signs as they peacefully protest following reports of federal immigration operations by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in California [Patrick T Fallon/AFP]

A United States appeals court has ruled the administration of President Donald Trump could keep control of National Guard troops in Los Angeles, over the objections of California Governor Gavin Newsom.

The decision on Thursday comes against a backdrop of heightened tensions in California’s largest city, which has become ground zero of Trump’s immigration crackdown across the US.

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