Seven hundred Marines have arrived in the Los Angeles area amid ongoing ICE protests. Governor Newsom has filed a lawsuit seeking to block their deployment, citing concerns over public safety and state authority.
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A federal judge ruled that the Trump administration’s deployment of U.S. military troops in Los Angeles violated federal law, challenging the legality of using active-duty forces for domestic law enforcement.
The U.S. government shut down after Senate failure to pass a crucial funding bill, halting non-essential services. Lawmakers face mounting pressure to negotiate and reopen federal operations.
Former President Donald Trump announced plans to deploy the National Guard to Chicago, labeling the city a “hellhole” amid rising violence. The move has sparked debate over federal intervention and local governance.
A federal appeals court is reviewing former President Trump’s deployment of the National Guard in Los Angeles, examining legal challenges over authority and civil rights during protests, CBS News reports.
Hundreds gathered in Westwood to protest recent government budget cuts linked to Donald Trump and Elon Musk. Demonstrators condemned the measures as unjust, with chants calling the reductions “just evil.”
Los Angeles police arrested 10 more individuals on Sunday amid ongoing protests, citing public safety concerns. Authorities continue to monitor the situation closely as demonstrations persist across the city.
Los Angeles has erupted in fierce opposition following Trump’s latest dramatic escalation. City leaders and residents condemn the move, highlighting deep divisions and the urgent need for dialogue and unity.
A federal appeals court ruled the National Guard troops will remain under former President Trump’s control for now, blocking the transfer of command to President Biden’s administration, according to the 9th Circuit Court.
A military official confirmed that 200 Marines have been deployed to Los Angeles to safeguard federal property and personnel amid ongoing civil unrest, according to a PBS report.
Military officials feared errors in the LA deployment could have “far-reaching” consequences, according to internal records obtained by USA Today. The concerns highlight challenges faced during the operation.
Former President Donald Trump has named himself chair of the L.A. Olympics task force, suggesting a military role in securing the 2028 Games. His move raises questions about the event’s planning and security strategy.
Arrests erupted as a curfew took effect in downtown LA amid protests. Governor Newsom condemned former President Trump’s actions, calling them an “assault” on democracy, marking escalating political tensions nationwide.
Morale among California National Guard and Marines deployed in LA has reportedly plummeted, with soldiers feeling like “political pawns,” says The Independent. Frustration grows over unclear mission goals and rising tensions.
Dan Osborn is calling for “working-class heroes” to challenge the political status quo in the U.S. His movement aims to amplify working-class voices and reshape American politics from the ground up.
The Los Angeles Public Defender’s Office has called for the removal of the city’s top federal prosecutor, citing concerns over impartiality in high-profile cases involving former President Trump. The Justice Department has yet to respond.
Karen Bass faces intense scrutiny as Trump intensifies his attacks on Los Angeles. The city’s new mayor is no stranger to political storms, navigating past crises while under the national spotlight.
Border Patrol agents staged a show of force at Governor Newsom’s “big beautiful press conference,” highlighting tensions over immigration enforcement as the state pushes back against federal border policies.
California’s rapid shift to partisan redistricting mirrors the broader national trend under Trump’s influence, highlighting deepening political divides and a strategic reshaping of electoral maps to bolster party power.
Trump raids have intensified political dynamics, contributing to a notable reversal in support for Karen Bass. The New York Times reports on how these developments are reshaping the local political landscape.