Reaction to Trump’s crackdown on LA protests splits sharply on party lines Marjorie Taylor Greene says ‘2,000 National Guard is not enough’ as Democrats warn of ‘path toward tyranny’ The Guardian - US · Jun 9, 2025
‘Arrest me, tough guy!’: Gov Newsom calls Trump’s border czar’s bluff amidst LA protests California governor defies federal threats during fiery LA immigration protests. We Got This Covered · Jun 9, 2025
Voices: By manufacturing a migrant crisis in LA, Donald Trump has become America’s bully-in-chief COMMENT: Sending in the national guard to break up protests against a crackdown on illegal migrants in California is an indication that the bully-in-chief is only just getting started, says Sean O’Grady The Independent UK · Jun 9, 2025
Glendale ends ‘divisive’ Ice detention contract amid California protests Decision comes as federal action to enforce US immigration laws inspired three days of protests in the LA area The Guardian - US · Jun 9, 2025
Trump's assault on CA tests MAGA limits This is just the beginning. Anyone who lives in a blue American city should get ready Salon · Jun 9, 2025
Los Angeles immigration protest clashes: What’s the latest and what’s next? Trump orders to deploy 700 Marines and 2,000 additional National Guard members to quell immigration protests in LA. Al Jazeera · Jun 9, 2025
California Gov. Newsom Dares Border Czar To Arrest Him After Threat Over L.A. Protests: 'Let's Go' California Governor Gavin Newsom dared border czar Tom Homan to arrest him after he threatened him during the weekend Latin Times · Jun 9, 2025
California governor Gavin Newsom sends direct message to Donald Trump as violent Los Angeles clashes continue California governor Gavin Newsom has sent a direct message to US President Donald Trump as violent clashes continue in Los Angeles. The Independent UK · Jun 9, 2025
California governor Newsom dares Trump’s ICE head to arrest him in LA protests clash IN FULL The Independent UK · Jun 9, 2025
All you need to know about Gavin Newsom, the Californian governor fighting with Trump over LA protests Newsom’s fight with Trump over his “deranged” decision to send in troops is just the latest skirmish in a longstanding rivalry with the president The Independent UK · Jun 9, 2025
Newsom taunts Trump’s ‘tough guy’ border czar to ‘come get me’ after arrest threat California governor throws down gauntlet to Tom Homan as he rages against administration’s intervention in Los Angeles unrest, accusing president of ‘manufacturing a crisis’ The Independent UK · Jun 9, 2025
With high-speed rail stuck in the station, Brightline still moving - Roll Call The Brightline West project between southern California and Las Vegas looks like the brightest high-speed rail line now in development. Roll Call · Jun 9, 2025
At least 27 arrested as Los Angeles protests against ICE immigration raids escalate Thousands have taken to the streets in California to protest against US President Donald Trump's immigration crackdown and the deployment of National Guard troops. Euronews · Jun 9, 2025
What does the law say about Trump sending troops to LA and ICE protests? Donald Trump has deployed National Guard troops to California following two days of protests against immigration raids. The Independent UK · Jun 9, 2025
The Independent UK · Jun 9, 2025 Donald Trump Jr weighs into LA crisis by suggesting protesters should be shot by ‘Rooftop Koreans’ President’s son mocks demonstrators as tensions in California city continue
The National (Scotland) · Jun 9, 2025 Riots in LA escalate as Donald Trump and California call each other 'liars' TENSIONS in Los Angeles have escalated as thousands of protesters took to the streets in response to US president Donald Trump’s deployment of the…
The Guardian - US · Jun 9, 2025 Trump news at a glance: California’s Newsom compares Trump to a ‘dictator’ over national guard deployment The governor is in a showdown with the president over the policing of protests in LA and Paramount – key US politics stories from Sunday 8 June at a glance
The Guardian - US · Jun 9, 2025 California’s Gavin Newsom demands Trump withdraw national guard troops from LA Governor, in letter to defense secretary, calls move unlawful and asks for troops to be placed back under state command
The Conversation · Jun 9, 2025 From Kent State to Los Angeles, using armed forces to police civilians is a high-risk strategy Responding to street protests in Los Angeles against federal immigration enforcement raids, President Donald Trump ordered 2,000 soldiers from the California National Guard into the city on June 7, 2025, to protect agents carrying out the raids. Trump also authorized the Pentagon to dispatch regular U.S. troops “as necessary” to…
The Guardian - US · Jun 8, 2025 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 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 Independent UK · 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.
Salon · 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
Al Jazeera · 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.
The Guardian - US · Jun 8, 2025 Police clash with Los Angeles protesters as opposition to Trump intensifies Thousands take to LA streets to protest against Ice raids and president’s deployment of national guard troops