‘We’re going to have troops everywhere’: Trump finally living out his dictator fantasy with Guard takeover while Newsom fights for sanity Like it was under Biden. We Got This Covered · Jun 9, 2025
Trump tests support for immigration policies with troop deployment in L.A. - Roll Call President Trump is fighting California Democrats, but his Los Angeles National Guard mission could erode support for immigration policies. Roll Call · Jun 9, 2025
Ex-National Guard Official Condemns Trump's 'Inappropriate' Deployment for LA Protests: 'Bad for All Americans Concerned About States Rights' President Trump ignored California Gov. Gavin Newsom's formal request to rescind his "unlawful deployment of troops in Los Angeles county," prompting bipartisan blowback. Latin Times · Jun 9, 2025
Latinas for Trump founder now condemns White House deportation agenda: ‘Not what we voted for’ Florida Republican says Cuban-refugee parents “are now just as American, if not more so, than Stephen Miller The Independent UK · Jun 9, 2025
Kristi Noem Once Called Federal Use of National Guard as 'Attack on States' Rights'. Now She Supports Trump's Use in LA Protests Kristi Noem, once a vocal defender of states' rights against federal use of the National Guard, now supports Trump's deployment of troops in California. Latin Times · Jun 9, 2025
Trump's memo activating the National Guard doesn't specify LA. It could apply anywhere and preemptively, legal expert says “No president has ever federalized the National Guard for purposes of responding to potential future civil unrest anywhere in the country.” Fortune · Jun 9, 2025
‘Illegal and immoral’: Newsom accuses Trump of commandeering National Guard, vows lawsuit Trump ordered around 2,000 National Guard troops to be deployed. We Got This Covered · Jun 9, 2025
Texas Quietly Downsizes Border Security Spending But outlays remain far above state funding prior to the Operation Lone Star era. Texas Observer · Jun 9, 2025
Billie Eilish’s brother says he was tear-gassed during ‘very peaceful’ LA protest IN FULL The Independent UK · Jun 9, 2025
Dr. Phil denies he was ‘embedded’ with ICE agents during LA raid that sparked the protests - but his TV cameras were Conservative TV personality and Trump supporter wanted ‘to get a first-hand look at the targeted operations’ The Independent UK · Jun 9, 2025
LAPD Condemns Feds for Creating 'Hazardous Conditions,' Limiting Officers' Responses to Calls Los Angeles Police Department Chief Jim McDonnell slammed the federal government for not coordinating with the city before deploying 2,000 National Guard troops on Saturday. Latin Times · Jun 9, 2025
‘They’re about stoking fear’: Harris rips Trump administration over Los Angeles crackdown Kamala Harris lashes out at president’s ‘cruel, calculated agenda to spread panic and division’ by sending in National Guard to tackle anti-ICE protesters The Independent UK · Jun 9, 2025
Gov. Gavin Newsom sues Donald Trump for ‘illegally’ deploying National Guard to California ICE protests Newsom accused Trump of having ‘flamed the fires and illegally acted to federalize the National Guard’ The Independent UK · Jun 9, 2025
Retired general condemns use of troops Trump's deployment should alarm anyone "concerned about freedom of speech," retired Gen. Randy Manner told Fox News Salon · Jun 9, 2025
We Got This Covered · 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.
Evening Standard · Jun 9, 2025 Billie Eilish's brother Finneas O'Connell tear-gassed during LA protests The protest was one of several that took place across Los Angeles in response to immigration raids led by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)
The Independent UK · Jun 9, 2025 Billie Eilish’s brother Finneas tear-gassed at Los Angeles ICE protests, accuses National Guard of ‘inciting’ violence Older brother of pop star was among thousands protesting against immigration raids
The Independent UK · 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 The Latest: Los Angeles reels after three days of immigration protests Tensions in Los Angeles escalated Sunday night as thousands of protesters took to the streets in response to President Donald Trump’s deployment of the National Guard, blocking off a major freeway and setting self-driving cars on fire as law enforcement used tear gas, rubber bullets and flash bangs to control…
Evening Standard · Jun 9, 2025 Los Angeles protests: Everything we know as riots enter fifth day Tensions are rising in the US, but why?
Salon · 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
Al Jazeera · 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.
The Conversation · Jun 9, 2025 Lafayette helped Americans turn the tide in their fight for independence – and 50 years later, he helped forge the growing nation’s sense of identity America is nearing the 250th anniversary of its revolutionary birth, the Declaration of Independence. July 4, 2026, will mark a milestone – and a time for reflection.
Latin Times · 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