Gov. Gavin Newsom accuses President Trump of intentionally escalating Los Angeles protests by deploying National Guard and U.S. Marines, leading to civil unrest. Trump claims troops were sent to protect immigration agents from violence. Newsom files for a restraining order against the federal government's actions, alleging abuse of power by Trump.
Key Points
President Trump deploys National Guard and U.S. Marines in Los Angeles
Gov. Newsom accuses Trump of intentionally inciting violence and chaos
Legal battle ensues between California and the federal government over the deployment of troops
Pros
Gov. Newsom stands up to President Trump's actions and defends the rights of peaceful protesters
California state officials take legal action against the federal government's deployment of troops without consent
Cons
Conflict and tension between state and federal government officials
Allegations of abuse of power and authoritarian behavior by President Trump