LA imposes downtown curfew as Newsom criticises Trump California Governor Gavin Newsom arned Trump was showing growing authoritarianism and accused the US president of subverting democracy. Euronews · Jun 11, 2025
Protests over immigration raids pop up across the US with more planned Protests that sprang up in Los Angeles over immigration enforcement raids are beginning to spread across the country The Independent UK · Jun 11, 2025
Trump team considering cutting education funding to California as fight with Newsom grows It’s not the first time the president has threatened to withhold federal funding from the state The Independent UK · Jun 11, 2025
Trump calls LA a ‘trash heap’ of ‘chaos and disorder’ in Fort Bragg troop rally after sending Marines to quell protests The partisan speech came hours after he threatened force against any protesters who attempt to disrupt the military parade he has ordered for his birthday Saturday The Independent UK · Jun 10, 2025
Gavin Newsom Claps Back at GOP Senator for Blaming California Officials for 'Violence': 'Let's Start With Your State's Murder Rate' California Governor Gavin Newsom lambasted a Republican Senator for posting a video to social media in which he mocks Newsom for levying legal action against President Donald Trump after the National Guard was deployed to Los Angeles. Latin Times · Jun 10, 2025
DOGE Summoned After Hegseth Shares Hefty Cost of Sending National Guard to LA Protests: 'Elon, We've Found Some Waste' Social media users are mockingly summoning the Department of Government Efficiency after the Pentagon's top budget official revealed that the cost of deploying the National Guard in Los Angeles, California, sat at around $134 million. Latin Times · Jun 10, 2025
Stephen Miller meeting with ICE officials was the spark for LA protests and National Guard call-up: report Trump’s anti-immigration architect reportedly told ICE to ‘just go out there and arrest aliens’ The Independent UK · Jun 10, 2025
Hegseth clashes with Democrats over $134 million cost to deploy troops to LA protests Defense officials said it would cost an estimated $134 million for 4,000 National Guard and 700 Marines to remain in Los Angeles for 60 days The Independent UK · Jun 10, 2025
Hegseth tells Congress his ‘war fighters’ are primed for ‘lethality’ ... as he sends them to face American protesters ANALYSIS: ANALYSIS: Hegseth has spent months boasting about the laser focus of his department on fighting wars and killing people, only for his first deployment to be against U.S. civilians, Richard Hall writes The Independent UK · Jun 10, 2025
Newsom claims military set to go on ICE raids as he demands a judge stop troop deployment in LA Emergency request comes as state sues Trump administration over sending National Guard and Marines to Los Angeles protests The Independent UK · Jun 10, 2025
Gavin Newsom Defends Federalism Against Trump's Unilateral National Guard Deployment In a federal lawsuit, California's governor argues that the president's assertion of control over "the State's militia" is illegal and unconstitutional. Reason · Jun 10, 2025
The Tom Cotton Do-Over Trump and the right are living out their fantasies of rewriting the awful summer of 2020. Reason · Jun 10, 2025
‘Send in MORE troops!!!’: Marjorie Taylor Greene thinks Donald Trump isn’t doing enough and wants 30,000 troops to combat LA protests Marjorie Taylor Greene makes Donald Trump look moderate. We Got This Covered · Jun 10, 2025
From LA to Fort Bragg to DC, Trump shifts into a military mindset - Roll Call The president delivered a hawkish speech after watching a military demonstration at Fort Bragg, N.C., ahead of his planned D.C. parade. Roll Call · Jun 10, 2025
Latin Times · Jun 10, 2025 Almost Half Of Americans Disapprove Of Trump Admin's Deployment Of Marines To L.A., Poll Shows Almost half of Americans disapprove of the Trump administration's decision to deploy Marines to respond to protests taking place in Los Angeles, a new survey showed
The Independent UK · Jun 10, 2025 Mike Johnson claims that Gavin Newsom ‘ought to be tarred and feathered’ over LA protests It is the latest escalation of war of words as the Democrat pushes back against Trump administration's response to protests
Roll Call · Jun 10, 2025 Trump mulls rare use of Insurrection Act over Los Angeles protests - Roll Call President Donald Trump has contemplated invoking the Insurrection Act to use the military for domestic law enforcement nationwide.
The Independent UK · Jun 10, 2025 Veterans slam Trump’s ‘political’ deployment of Marines and National Guard to LA: ‘Citizens are not enemy combatants’ Sending troops to American streets crosses a ‘dangerous line’ that tests how far Trump will go to crush dissent, veterans and legal experts tell The Independent
Latin Times · Jun 10, 2025 Hegseth Suggests US Is Being Invaded in Defense of Trump Deploying National Guard: 'They're Waving Flags From Foreign Countries' Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth indicated his belief that the United States was under foreign invasion in order to defend President Donald Trump's decision to deploy the National Guard to Los Angeles, California, in the wake of immigration protests.
International Business Times UK · Jun 10, 2025 California Fights Back: Legal Bid to Stop Trump's LA National Guard Order Governor Newsom is taking Trump to court over the unauthorized deployment of 4,000 National Guard troops in Los Angeles. Can California block this power grab?
The Independent UK · Jun 10, 2025 John Fetterman rips his own Democratic Party over the LA protests: ‘We lose the moral high ground’ Pennsylvania senator’s criticism echoes attacks Republicans have been leveling against members of the opposition party during the unrest in California.
Roll Call · Jun 10, 2025 Democrats clash with Hegseth over Guard deployment, shipbuilding - Roll Call House Democrats challenged Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth at a hearing Tuesday over the deployment of U.S. military forces to California.
The Independent UK · Jun 10, 2025 LA protests far different from '92 Rodney King riots The current unrest in Los Angeles is a lot different from the last time a U.S. president called out the National Guard to respond to violence on the streets
The Independent UK · Jun 10, 2025 The Latest: Trump defends National Guard deployment as protests spread to other cities President Donald Trump is defending his decision to send Another 2,000 National Guard troops along with 700 Marines to Los Angeles, escalating a military presence local officials and Gov. Gavin Newsom don’t want and the police chief says creates logistical challenges for safely handling protests
The Independent UK · Jun 10, 2025 White House says it will spare some Aids programs that were on the chopping block Congressional Republicans voice concerns over cuts to signature HIV prevention program, forcing rethink ahead of consequential vote on planned federal funding cuts