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Newsom is warned of ‘criminal tax evasion’ if he withholds federal taxes

California governor made threat amid reports Trump is weighing huge federal funding cuts targeting state

The Guardian - US · Jun 8, 2025

National guard deploys in downtown LA amid eerie calm after two days of unrest

Guardsmen pressed into service outside a federal complex to quell what Trump called a ‘rebellion’ against government

The Guardian - US · Jun 8, 2025

ICE, the LA Protests, and Trump's Domestic Use of the Military

Trump's domestic use of the military to counter anti-deportation protests in LA is so far very limited. But that could change. A big part of the root of the problem is the lawless behavior of federal immigation-enforcement agencies.

Reason · Jun 8, 2025

Sanders warns of authoritarianism after Trump deploys national guard to LA

Senator says the future of the US ‘rests with a small number of Republicans in the House and Senate who know better’

The Guardian - US · Jun 8, 2025

Trump Deploys 2,000 National Guard Troops to Los Angeles ICE Protests

President Trump has deployed 2,000 National Guard troops to LA following a wave of protests sparked by controversial ICE raids conducted Friday and Saturday.

Latin Times · Jun 8, 2025

‘The stuff of dictatorships’: Trump admin threat to deploy military to LA protest met with angry reactions

The White House on Saturday said it would send 2,000 National Guard troops to Los Angeles to make arrests as anti-ICE protests entered their second day.

The Independent UK · Jun 8, 2025

Newsom bashes Trump response to protests

The governor of California said that Trump was trying to "create a spectacle" in the nation's second-largest city

Salon · Jun 8, 2025

Elon Musk's Trump Epstein Files Tweet Quietly Deleted, Sparking Reconciliation Rumors

Musk's accusation that Trump is named in sealed Epstein files has been quietly deleted, fueling speculation that a reconciliation between the two may be in the works.

Latin Times · Jun 8, 2025

Los Angeles unrest: Is Trump allowed to deploy National Guard troops?

The US president orders the deployment of part-time soldiers in LA without it being requested by California governor.

Al Jazeera · Jun 8, 2025

“Going Down Fast”: Musk’s ‘Aged’ Post-Trump Look Has Everyone Talking

Social media thinks Musk's downtrodden appearance is very common after a break up.

Bored Panda · Jun 8, 2025