New York Daily News: Trump’s Misuse of the National Guard

Trump’s misuse of the military against Americans is the real threat

“We have much more to fear from Trump’s increasing disregard for laws and long-standing norms and his increasing use of force, including military force, to quell disagreement than we do from the immigrants in our communities.”

My Son Is A National Guardman In California, Amid Trump's Military Power Grab

I served in the U.S. Army 36 years ago. And my son—who’s had opportunities I never did as a Salvadoran immigrant—chose to follow in my footsteps, joining the California National Guard.After spending a year in the Middle East, he returned home and was activated to help in the aftermath of the wildfires that devastated Southern California in January. He was stationed in Altadena, a hard-hit, working-class city, where he did what the Guard is meant…

Trump: The Scofflaw Strongman

(Composite / Photos: GettyImages)DONALD TRUMP SAYS HIS LATEST VENTURE into dictatorship—deploying the National Guard and Marines against American citizens, over the opposition of state and local officials—is about safeguarding the rule of law. “If we see danger to our country and to our citizens, we’ll be very, very strong in terms of law and order,” Trump told reporters on Sunday, as protests escalated in Los Angeles against his deportations. “…

Trump Fails To Provide Billeting For National Guard Ordered Into LA. No Cots, Food, Water.

Trump failed to provide billeting for the National Guard members he sent into LA. No cots, food or water. Maybe Mike Lindell can donate some pillows to Guard members sleeping on the floor. Good for Governor Newsom calling this to our attention. Like...

New York Daily News: Trump’s misuse of the National Guard

Always looking to provoke a crisis, Donald Trump has federalized 2,000 soldiers of the California National Guard against the wishes of the state’s governor to put down a rebellion in Los Angeles that doesn’t exist. And Trump is acting counter…