The US leader accused California Governor David Newsom and Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass of incompetence

Tear gas and smoke have filled the air on the southern outskirts of Los Angeles as confrontations between immigration authorities and demonstrators extended into a second day.

California Governor Newsom called the decision ‘purposefully inflammatory’ as ICE agents clashed with crowds following immigration raids in the city.

PARAMOUNT, California: President Donald Trump is deploying 2,000 California National Guard troops over the governor’s objections to Los Angeles over where protests Saturday led to…

The White House announced that Trump would deploy the Guard to “address the lawlessness that has been allowed to fester.” It wasn't clear when the troops would arrive.

Mayor Karen Bass disputes president’s claim as she thanks local law enforcement for dealing with unrest following immigration crackdown

The US president orders the deployment of part-time soldiers in LA without it being requested by California governor.

California Senator Adam Schiff called the move ‘unprecedented’ and said Trump could use the volatile situation to declare martial law.

State and local officials warned that the National Guard’s presence could escalate protests, while Republican lawmakers blamed state leadership for the clashes.

The governor is in a showdown with the president over the policing of protests in LA and Paramount – key US politics stories from Sunday 8 June at a glance

Thousands took to the street in Los Angeles in response to Trump's extraordinary deployment of the National Guard against Gov. Gavin Newsom's wishes.

Police fire rubber bullets and teargas while protesters block a major freeway and set self-driving cars on fire

Order comes after Trump deploys National Guard troops in move decried by California’s governor as unlawful.

"Abbiamo preso un'ottima decisione inviando la Guardia Nazionale ad affrontare le violente rivolte istigate in California. Se non l'avessimo fatto, Los Angeles sarebbe stata…

Trump is "unhinged right now," Gov. Gavin Newsom said, accusing the president of making the situation in LA worse by federalizing National Guard troops.

Rispondendo alle domande dei giornalisti sugli scontri a Los Angeles, Trump ha duramente attaccato sia il governatore della California che la sindaca della città: «Dovrebbero…

The US leader accused California Governor David Newsom and Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass of incompetence

The state’s attorney general argued that local law enforcement had been capable of handling the situation and could have requested support from state partners had it been…

Donald Trump has lauded his administration’s response to growing anti-ICE protests in Los Angeles. “Thank God, we sent out some wonderful National Guard. They really helped,” the…

As a pretext to sending in the national guard, the White House marked the Ice protests as a broader threat to the US

President Trump yesterday ordered an additional 2,000 National Guard troops and 700 US Marines to deploy to LA after 2,000 troops arrived Sunday, prompting backlash from Newsom