The President sent another 2,000 National Guard troops to confront immigration protesters in LA, as the demonstrations spread to other US cities

• Pro-Trump protester tells a Black woman to “Listen to you overseers” after she confronted him for antagonizing demonstrators 19:18
• At least 700 Marines deployed to LA to help with protest mitigation and protection23:13
• Donald Trump says LA nearly ‘completely obliterated’ without National Guard as feud with Newsom escalates18:06
• California sues Donald Trump for deploying National Guard as feud between Trump and Newsom explodes17:01
• Gavin Newsom gives scathing nine-word verdict on Donald Trump’s mental state16:52

President Donald Trump has defended his decision to send another 2,000 National Guard troops to confront immigration protesters in Los Angeles, as the demonstrations spread to other US cities.

The protests began Friday in downtown LA after federal immigration authorities arrested more than 40 people across the city. Trump on Monday authorized the deployment of 700 Marines and additional National Guard troops to LA as the protests entered a fourth day. It came after an initial 300 troops arrived in the city on Sunday.

The demonstrations spread to other cities including Boston, Houston and Philadelphia on Monday. In Dallas, hundreds of protesters gathered for a rally which police declared was “unlawful.” Authorities said one person was arrested.

Immigration protests spread from LA to new cities, tear gas thrown in Dallas

The President sent another 2,000 National Guard troops to confront immigration protesters in LA, as the demonstrations spread to other US cities

https://www.themirror.com/news/us-news/la-immigration-protests-live-flash-1195445

California Gov. Gavin Newsom said the state of California is suing Donald Trump over his response to the violent riots in L.A. Tensions exploded between the two over the weekend and into Monday

• At least 700 Marines deployed to LA to help with protest mitigation and protection18:13
• Donald Trump says LA nearly ‘completely obliterated’ without National Guard as feud with Newsom escalates13:06
• California sues Donald Trump for deploying National Guard as feud between Trump and Newsom explodes17:01
• Gavin Newsom gives scathing nine-word verdict on Donald Trump’s mental state16:52
• Dramatic images show full extent of LA chaos amid protests11:24

Americans fear civil war is beginning right before their eyes as L.A. protesters and police clash — and California Gov. Gavin Newsom said the state of California is now suing Donald Trump over his response to the violent riots.

California Democrat Adam Schiff also accused Trump of wanting a reason to justify martial law in the region. The president lobbed several attacks against Newsom and L.A. Mayor Karen Bass on his Truth Social on Sunday night.

Trump is deploying 2,000 National Guard troops as protesters seek to block federal immigration authorities from carrying out deportations. ed to deploy status” should they be called upon to defend federal facilities and personnel.

The Marines with 2nd Battalion, 7th Marines, 1st Marine Division will work with the roughly 2,100 National Guard troops on the ground to protect federal property and personnel, including federal immigration agents, U.S. Northern Command says.

The Marines are moving from their base at Twentynine Palms in the California desert on Monday.

The troops have been trained in de-escalation, crowd control and standing rules for the use of force, and they will be armed with the weapons they normally carry.

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Immigration protests spread from LA to new cities, tear gas thrown in Dallas

The President sent another 2,000 National Guard troops to confront immigration protesters in LA, as the demonstrations spread to other US cities

https://www.themirror.com/news/us-news/la-immigration-protests-live-flash-1195445