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Los Angeles, Newsom and deployment of military personnel

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Marines Move Into Los Angeles as Newsom Fights Deployment
US Marines who are part of a military deployment ordered by President Donald Trump began arriving at the Wilshire Federal Building in Los Angeles, positioning them miles away from the areas where protests spurred by immigration raids have taken place.

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Newsom says military deployment in Los Angeles is a threat to democracy
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United States: Freedom House Expresses Concerns Over Military Deployment to Los Angeles
California National Guard remains under Trump’s control despite court ruling
an appeals court paused a lower court’s ruling that Trump acted illegally, allowing him to keep California National Guard deployed for now.

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Appeals court pauses ruling requiring Trump to return control of California National Guard to state
Marines to deploy on LA streets within two days with authority to detain civilians
Judge says Trump illegally deployed National Guard to help with LA protests, must return control
California Gov. Newsom has depicted the federal military intervention in the nation's second largest city as the onset of a much broader effort by Trump to overturn political and cultural norms at th...

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Protests live updates: California Sen. Padilla removed from Noem's news conference
Los Angeles-area mayors demand that Trump administration stop stepped-up immigration raids

More back Trump's use of military against violent protests

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Trump warns that LA military deployment could be first 'of many' in response to ICE protests
"This is the first, perhaps, of many," Trump said of the deployment of 4,000 National Guardsmen and 700 Marines to Los Angeles as demonstrators clash with law enforcement amid the protests.

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More back Trump's use of military against violent protests than oppose—poll
Trump Must Stop His Use of Troops in LA Protests, Judge Says
Judge Says Trump Illegally Deployed National Guard To LA Protests, Must Return Control
A federal judge issued a temporary restraining order Thursday directing President Donald Trump to return control of the National Guard to California.

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‘We’re gonna have troops everywhere’: Trump’s use of the military to quell protests is a shocking abuse of power, experts warn
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Trump's deployment of troops to Los Angeles prompts host of legal questions
Trump allowed to keep National Guard in Los Angeles as more protests planned
U.S. President Donald Trump told the Wall Street Journal on Friday that he and his team had known about Israel's plans to attack Iran.

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Trump ordered to return control of National Guard troops to Gavin Newsom after ‘illegal’ order over LA protests
Trump's deployment of troops to LA protest divides US governors
Trump’s military deployment in LA seen as dangerous prelude for majority Black and Brown cities
"If he can successfully militarize LA without significant political consequences, Baltimore is next," said Angela Angel of BLM PAC.
Here's how much Donald Trump's military deployment to LA will cost
Hegseth was met with questions and criticism Tuesday by lawmakers who pressed him about his moves to deploy troops to Los Angeles.
Military commander says 200 Marines moved into Los Angeles to protect federal property and personnel
The development comes a day after an appeals court temporarily blocked a judge’s order that directed President Trump to return control of the California National Guard.
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Army Birthday Celebration Falls in Shadow of LA Military Deployment, Immigration Policy Protests
This week marks a jarring collision of the military and civilian relationship, one that has traditionally remained carefully apolitical. It's a week bookended by two high-profile events, both steeped in Trump-era symbolism.
Hegseth goes on the defensive over LA military deployment
Sen. Jack Reed brought up the situation in Los Angeles and questioned Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth about the administration's use of National Guardsmen and Marines to deal with the protests.
Maxine Waters warns Trump’s military deployment in LA is part of a more sinister agenda
"He's going to try and call martial law," said longtime California Congresswoman Maxine Waters of Trump amid his military deployment in LA.
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Trump’s military deployments to LA raise legal, political concerns
Trump issued a memo to deploy troops to areas where protests are occurring or "likely to occur," which may allow forces to operate in other cities.
Immigration crackdown: Senator removed from press conference as judge weighs LA deployments
Sen. Alex Padilla was removed from a Los Angeles news conference by Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, while a federal judge weighed the merits of military deployments on Thursday.
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