US EditionVance, in LA, Lambasts Newsom and Says Troops Need to Stay
- Earlier this month, President Donald Trump sent thousands of National Guard troops along with several hundred Marines to Los Angeles to suppress demonstrations sparked by immigration enforcement actions at workplaces.
- The deployment occurred against Democratic Governor Gavin Newsom's wishes and sparked a national debate on the military's use, with a June 19 court ruling allowing Trump to retain control of the Guard.
- On June 20, Vice President JD Vance visited the military personnel stationed in Los Angeles, emphasizing their continued importance in preventing potential unrest, while criticizing Governor Newsom and Mayor Karen Bass for promoting illegal immigration and obstructing law enforcement efforts.
- Los Angeles Mayor Bass condemned Vance's remarks as lies and called troop deployment a provocation spreading terror, while Newsom's spokesperson labeled Vance's claims categorically false and emphasized Newsom's consistent condemnation of violence.
- The troop deployment intensified political tensions in the second-largest US city and highlighted sharp divisions over immigration enforcement and federal intervention in local affairs.
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Vance, in Los Angeles, says troops need to stay, blasts Newsom over immigration - West Hawaii Today
LOS ANGELES, — Republican Vice President JD Vance on Friday met troops who have been deployed in Los Angeles to quell protests against immigration raids, as he accused Democratic state and city leaders of encouraging immigrants to cross the U.S. border illegally.
US Vice President JD Vance assured Friday that the National Guard's military presence in Los Angeles was "always necessary", despite the return to calm for a week in the Californian megapole. ...
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JD Vance says US troops need to stay in LA
Republican Vice President JD Vance met troops who have been deployed in Los Angeles to quell protests against immigration raids, as he accused Democratic state and city leaders of encouraging immigrants to cross the US border illegally.
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