US EditionCalifornia governor says 'democracy is under assault' by Trump as feds intervene in LA protests
- California Governor Gavin Newsom said democracy is under assault as the Trump administration deployed over 4,000 National Guard troops in Los Angeles amid protests.
- The deployment followed large protests sparked by immigration raids that spread beyond Los Angeles to cities like New York and Chicago.
- A federal judge denied Newsom's emergency request to block the deployment of federalized troops enforcing immigration law in civilian areas of Los Angeles.
- Newsom called the crackdown an overreach and warned it risks 'devastating consequences' by importing a 'warrior culture' into American cities.
- The ongoing tensions and troop deployments signal an escalation in federal-state conflict and raise national concerns about the use of military force in domestic law enforcement.
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Governors divided about troop deployment
California Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom called President Donald Trump's military intervention at protests over federal immigration policy in Los Angeles an assault on democracy and sued to try to stop it. Meanwhile, Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott put the National…
"Absolute Fail": Gavin Newsom Roasted For "Embarrassing" Disaster That Made A Mockery Of His Anti-Trump Speech - The American Tribune.com
The Democratic Governor of California has faced widespread mockery for a prerecorded televised message that featured multiple technical failures, including audio cutoffs and distortions. Newsom slammed President Donald Trump’s decision to call in the military to address widespread anti-ICE riots in Los Angeles, calling the decision a “brazen abuse of power.” As background, President Trump announced on Friday, June 6, that he would be federalizi…
Governors divided over military troops deployed to protests
California Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom is calling President Donald Trump's military intervention at protests over federal immigration policy in Los Angeles an assault on democracy and has sued to try to stop it. Meanwhile, Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott is…
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‘Sanctuary city’ governors object to Trump deployment of troops into Los Angeles
Left to right, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker and New York Gov. Kathy Hochul are sworn in before the start of a hearing with the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee at the U.S. Capitol on June 12, 2025 in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)WASHINGTON — Three Democratic governors from states that leave immigration enforcement to the federal government said Thursday they oppose President Dona…
U.S. governors divided along party lines about military troops deployed to protests
California Democratic Gov Gavin Newsom is calling President Donald Trump's military intervention at protests over federal immigration policy in Los Angeles an assault on democracy and has sued to try to stop it. Meanwhile, Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott is putting the National Guard on standby in areas in his…
Gilchrist joins Democratic lieutenant governors denouncing use of National Guard and Marines in LA
Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist, a candidate to try and become Michigan’s next governor, has joined with 20 other Democratic lieutenant governors in condemning President Donald Trump’s move to deploy the California National Guard and United States Marines against protestors speaking…
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